Majharnu - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Majharnu is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ner Gharwasra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majharnu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majharnu is 013397. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.91 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Majharnu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majharnu
As per Census 2011, Majharnu village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 394 males and 376 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majharnu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 394 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 310 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 84 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Majharnu
Majharnu 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 Majharnu
Majharnu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majharnu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Majharnu is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majharnu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majharnu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majharnu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majharnu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majharnu
Where is Majharnu located?
Majharnu village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majharnu?
The Gram Panchayat of Majharnu is Ner Gharwasra.
What is the pincode of Majharnu?
The pincode of Majharnu is 175015.
What is the population of Majharnu?
Majharnu has a total population of 770, including 394 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Majharnu?
There are 166 households in Majharnu.
What is the literacy rate in Majharnu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majharnu is 69.74%. Male literacy is 78.68% and female literacy is 60.37%.