Majhwal - Thunag, Mandi
Majhwal is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bung Rail Chowk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwal is 015182. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.58 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Majhwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Majhwal
According to the 2011 Census, Majhwal village had a total population of 220 people, including 106 males and 114 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 67.68%.
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 | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 24 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwal
Majhwal 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 Majhwal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Majhwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Majhwal is about 91 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 Majhwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhwal
Where is Majhwal located?
Majhwal village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhwal is Bung Rail Chowk.
What is the pincode of Majhwal?
The pincode of Majhwal is 175047.
What is the population of Majhwal?
Majhwal had a total population of 220, including 106 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Majhwal?
Majhwal had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwal was 76.41%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 67.68%.