Majru - Baddi, Solan
Majru is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majru is 021064. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Majru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majru
According to the 2011 Census, Majru village had a total population of 137 people, including 68 males and 69 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.55%, with male literacy at 96.36% and female literacy at 78.13%.
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 | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Majru
Majru 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 Majru
Majru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majru.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Majru is about 74 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 Majru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majru 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majru
Where is Majru located?
Majru village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majru?
The Gram Panchayat of Majru is Nandpur.
What is the pincode of Majru?
The pincode of Majru is 174101.
What is the population of Majru?
Majru had a total population of 137, including 68 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Majru?
Majru had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majru was 86.55%. Male literacy was 96.36% and female literacy was 78.13%.