Majra Kund Village - Chassana, Reasi
Majra Kund is a village situated in the Chassana tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 133 km from Reasi. Majra Kund village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majra Kund is 005165. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.2 hectares and falls under the 185233 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Majra Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majra Kund
As per Census 2011, Majra Kund village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 529 males and 480 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,001 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majra Kund are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 529 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,001 | 526 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 228 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 301 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Majra Kund
Majra Kund is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sher Garhi | South-East | 5.38 km |
| Chassana | South-East | 9.66 km |
| Kewal | South-West | 10.50 km |
| Larh | East | 11.93 km |
| Chana | South-East | 13.53 km |
| Shibras | East | 15.18 km |
| Draj | South-West | 15.71 km |
| Shikari | South-East | 16.37 km |
| Sarh | South-East | 16.60 km |
| Mahore | South-East | 17.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majra Kund
Public transport in the Majra Kund is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Reasi to Majra Kund is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Majra Kund is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majra Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majra Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majra Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majra Kund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majra Kund
Where is Majra Kund located?
Majra Kund village is located in Chassana Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majra Kund?
Majra Kund is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majra Kund?
The pincode of Majra Kund is 185233.
What is the population of Majra Kund?
Majra Kund has a total population of 1,009, including 529 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Majra Kund?
There are 153 households in Majra Kund.
What is the literacy rate in Majra Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majra Kund is 34.09%. Male literacy is 43.10% and female literacy is 24.17%.