Majhiana - Karon, Deoghar
Majhiana is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Tekra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiana is 354809. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Majhiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhiana
As per Census 2011, Majhiana village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 348 males and 313 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhiana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 348 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 243 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 105 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Majhiana
Majhiana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuliabad | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Damaria Chak | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Lakhipur | North | 1.00 km |
| Kolhar | East | 1.13 km |
| Het Bilriya | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Upar Bilriya | South | 1.33 km |
| Simra | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Tekra | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Pathra | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Gorkata | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhiana
Majhiana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Majhiana is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhiana
Where is Majhiana located?
Majhiana village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiana is Tekra.
What is the pincode of Majhiana?
The pincode of Majhiana is 815351.
What is the population of Majhiana?
Majhiana has a total population of 661, including 348 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Majhiana?
There are 113 households in Majhiana.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiana is 59.91%. Male literacy is 69.83% and female literacy is 48.88%.