Majaon - Bali Chowki, Mandi
Majaon is a village situated in the Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Khuhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majaon is 015010. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 175106 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Majaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majaon village had a total population of 421 people, including 218 males and 203 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.30%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 421 | 218 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 170 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Majaon
Majaon 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 Majaon
Public transport in the Majaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Majaon is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majaon 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 km |
Health Facilities in Majaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majaon
Where is Majaon located?
Majaon village is located in Bali Chowki Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Majaon is Khuhan.
What is the pincode of Majaon?
The pincode of Majaon is 175106.
What is the population of Majaon?
Majaon had a total population of 421, including 218 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Majaon?
Majaon had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majaon was 76.30%. Male literacy was 85.43% and female literacy was 66.49%.