Majhin
Majhin is a village located in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from Jammu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Majhin village. As per 2009 stats, Sidhra is the gram panchayat of Majhin village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhin unique in its vibrant Jammu region. You’ll see Majhin’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 Majhin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhin is 005951. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 180017. Jammu is nearest town to Majhin village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Majhin
Population of Majhin
According to the 2011 Census, Majhin has a total population of about 811, with approximately 421 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 169 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.36%, with male literacy at about 61.52% and female literacy near 48.72%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 421 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 259 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 162 | 200 |
Connectivity of Majhin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhin. As per the 2011 stats, Majhin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhin
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhin
- Where is Majhin located?
- Majhin village is situated in Jammu Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhin is Sidhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhin?
- The pincode of Majhin is 180017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhin is 811, with 421 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhin village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhin is 55.36%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 48.72%.