Majhgawan - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra

Majhgawan is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan is 348159. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.

Majhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Majhgawan

As per Census 2011, Majhgawan village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 52 males and 56 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgawan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1085256
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261412
Scheduled Castes (SC)793643
Literate Population20137
Illiterate Population883949

Nearby Villages of Majhgawan

Majhgawan 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 Majhgawan

Majhgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Majhgawan is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majhgawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Majhgawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Majhgawan

Where is Majhgawan located?

Majhgawan village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan is Karma.

What is the pincode of Majhgawan?

The pincode of Majhgawan is 825403.

What is the population of Majhgawan?

Majhgawan has a total population of 108, including 52 males and 56 females.

How many households are there in Majhgawan?

There are 20 households in Majhgawan.

What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan is 18.52%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 12.50%.