Majhas - Karsog, Mandi
Majhas is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Lower Karsog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhas is 016154. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.4 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Majhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhas
According to the 2011 Census, Majhas village had a total population of 730 people, including 311 males and 419 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,347 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 730 | 311 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 36 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 187 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 215 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 96 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Majhas
Majhas 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 Majhas
Majhas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Majhas is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhas
Where is Majhas located?
Majhas village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhas?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhas is Lower Karsog.
What is the pincode of Majhas?
The pincode of Majhas is 175011.
What is the population of Majhas?
Majhas had a total population of 730, including 311 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Majhas?
Majhas had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhas was 67.14%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 58.73%.