Majurnach - Kathikund, Dumka
Majurnach is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bara Chapuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majurnach village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majurnach is 370755. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.23 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Majurnach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majurnach
As per Census 2011, Majurnach village has a total population of 260 people, consisting of 135 males and 125 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majurnach are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 93 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Majurnach
Majurnach 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 Majurnach
Public transport in the Majurnach is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Majurnach is about 40 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 Majurnach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majurnach 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majurnach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majurnach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majurnach
Where is Majurnach located?
Majurnach village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majurnach?
The Gram Panchayat of Majurnach is Bara Chapuria.
What is the pincode of Majurnach?
The pincode of Majurnach is 814103.
What is the population of Majurnach?
Majurnach has a total population of 260, including 135 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Majurnach?
There are 58 households in Majurnach.
What is the literacy rate in Majurnach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majurnach is 24.23%. Male literacy is 31.11% and female literacy is 16.80%.