Majara - Mehatpur, Una
Majara is a village situated in the Mehatpur tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Una. Majara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majara is 018833. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.07 hectares and falls under the 174301 pincode. Santokhgarh is the nearest town.
Majara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majara
As per Census 2011, Majara village has a total population of 1,967 people, consisting of 981 males and 986 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,549 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,967 | 981 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 821 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 160 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Majara
Majara 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 Majara
Majara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Majara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majara
Where is Majara located?
Majara village is located in Mehatpur Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majara?
Majara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majara?
The pincode of Majara is 174301.
What is the population of Majara?
Majara has a total population of 1,967, including 981 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Majara?
There are 386 households in Majara.
What is the literacy rate in Majara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majara is 78.75%. Male literacy is 83.69% and female literacy is 73.83%.