Majri Paharuwala - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Majri Paharuwala is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Khodri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majri Paharuwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majri Paharuwala is 023382. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Majri Paharuwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majri Paharuwala
According to the 2011 Census, Majri Paharuwala village had a total population of 708 people, including 362 males and 346 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 708 | 362 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 38 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 286 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 76 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Majri Paharuwala
Majri Paharuwala 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 Majri Paharuwala
Majri Paharuwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Majri Paharuwala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majri Paharuwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majri Paharuwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majri Paharuwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majri Paharuwala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majri Paharuwala
Where is Majri Paharuwala located?
Majri Paharuwala village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majri Paharuwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Majri Paharuwala is Khodri.
What is the pincode of Majri Paharuwala?
The pincode of Majri Paharuwala is 173025.
What is the population of Majri Paharuwala?
Majri Paharuwala had a total population of 708, including 362 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Majri Paharuwala?
Majri Paharuwala had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majri Paharuwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majri Paharuwala was 78.05%. Male literacy was 88.27% and female literacy was 66.67%.