Majh Gaon
Majh Gaon is a village located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 168km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Majh Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Babat Bp is the gram panchayat of Majh Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Majh Gaon unique in its vibrant Cheta-Shimla region. You’ll see Majh Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majh Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majh Gaon is 025682. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171210. Chaupal is nearest town to Majh Gaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majh Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majh Gaon
Population of Majh Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majh Gaon has a total population of about 158, with approximately 86 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.85%, with male literacy at about 29.07% and female literacy near 26.39%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majh Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
Connectivity of Majh Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majh Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Majh Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majh Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Majh Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majh Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majh Gaon
- Where is Majh Gaon located?
- Majh Gaon village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majh Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majh Gaon is Babat Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majh Gaon?
- The pincode of Majh Gaon is 171210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majh Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majh Gaon is 158, with 86 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Majh Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majh Gaon village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majh Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majh Gaon is 27.85%. The male literacy rate is 29.07%, while the female literacy rate is 26.39%.