Majhgaon (1/2) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Majhgaon (1/2) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rupi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgaon (1/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgaon (1/2) is 027079. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Majhgaon (1/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhgaon (1/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgaon (1/2) village had a total population of 584 people, including 301 males and 283 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.38%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 62.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 301 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 217 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 84 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgaon (1/2)
Majhgaon (1/2) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgaon (1/2)
Public transport in the Majhgaon (1/2) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Majhgaon (1/2) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgaon (1/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgaon (1/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgaon (1/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgaon (1/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhgaon (1/2)
Where is Majhgaon (1/2) located?
Majhgaon (1/2) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgaon (1/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgaon (1/2) is Rupi.
What is the pincode of Majhgaon (1/2)?
The pincode of Majhgaon (1/2) is 172115.
What is the population of Majhgaon (1/2)?
Majhgaon (1/2) had a total population of 584, including 301 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Majhgaon (1/2)?
Majhgaon (1/2) had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgaon (1/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgaon (1/2) was 72.38%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 62.93%.