Majhin
Majhin is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Majhin village. As per 2009 stats, Majheen is the gram panchayat of Majhin village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhin unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Majhin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majhin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhin is 010888. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Nadaun is nearest town to Majhin village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majhin village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majhin
Population of Majhin
According to the 2011 Census, Majhin has a total population of about 244, with approximately 111 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 1198 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.41%, with male literacy at about 84.68% and female literacy near 67.67%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 244 | 111 | 133 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 75 | 92 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 184 | 94 | 90 |
Illiterate Population | 60 | 17 | 43 |
Connectivity of Majhin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhin. As per the 2011 stats, Majhin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhin
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhin
- Where is Majhin located?
- Majhin village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhin is Majheen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhin?
- The pincode of Majhin is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhin is 244, with 111 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhin village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhin is 75.41%. The male literacy rate is 84.68%, while the female literacy rate is 67.67%.