Majeed Abad
Majeed Abad is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Palpora is the gram panchayat of Majeed Abad village.
Here you can discover what makes Majeed Abad unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Majeed Abad’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 Majeed Abad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majeed Abad is 000231. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Majeed Abad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Majeed Abad
According to the 2011 Census, Majeed Abad has a total population of about 771, with approximately 400 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.06%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 39.89%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majeed Abad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 400 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 386 | 238 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 162 | 223 |
Connectivity of Majeed Abad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majeed Abad. As per the 2011 stats, Majeed Abad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majeed Abad
Knowing the nearby villages of Majeed Abad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majeed Abad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majeed Abad
- Where is Majeed Abad located?
- Majeed Abad village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majeed Abad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majeed Abad is Palpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majeed Abad?
- The pincode of Majeed Abad is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majeed Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majeed Abad is 771, with 400 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Majeed Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majeed Abad village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majeed Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majeed Abad is 50.06%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 39.89%.