Majhar

Majhar is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Majhar village. As per 2009 stats, Naldehra is the gram panchayat of Majhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Majhar unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Majhar’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 Majhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhar is 024708. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171007. Shimla is nearest town to Majhar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Majhar 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 Shimla Rural 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 Majhar

Population of Majhar

According to the 2011 Census, Majhar has a total population of about 125, with approximately 62 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 75.20%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 69.84%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Majhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhar. As per the 2011 stats, Majhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Majhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Majhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Majhar