Majhair - Dharmpur, Mandi
Majhair is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 105 km from Mandi. Devgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhair village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhair is 013629. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.12 hectares and falls under the 176090 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Majhair village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhair
According to the 2011 Census, Majhair village had a total population of 244 people, including 125 males and 119 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.19%, with male literacy at 88.79% and female literacy at 79.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 244 | 125 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Majhair
Majhair 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 Majhair
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majhair.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Majhair is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhair
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhair village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhair
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhair village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhair
Where is Majhair located?
Majhair village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhair?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhair is Devgarh.
What is the pincode of Majhair?
The pincode of Majhair is 176090.
What is the population of Majhair?
Majhair had a total population of 244, including 125 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Majhair?
Majhair had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhair?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhair was 84.19%. Male literacy was 88.79% and female literacy was 79.63%.