Majholi - Nahan, Sirmaur
Majholi is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majholi is 023188. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Majholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majholi
As per Census 2011, Majholi village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 351 males and 333 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 351 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 210 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 294 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 57 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Majholi
Majholi 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 Majholi
Majholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nahan to Majholi is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majholi 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 Majholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majholi 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 Majholi
Where is Majholi located?
Majholi village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Majholi is Nahan.
What is the pincode of Majholi?
The pincode of Majholi is 173001.
What is the population of Majholi?
Majholi has a total population of 684, including 351 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Majholi?
There are 165 households in Majholi.
What is the literacy rate in Majholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majholi is 79.82%. Male literacy is 83.76% and female literacy is 75.68%.