Majhiganwan - Garhwa
Majhiganwan is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karua Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiganwan is 347772. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.91 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majhiganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Majhiganwan
Majhiganwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadag | East | 0.63 km |
| Korta | South | 1.01 km |
| Hur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Pataria | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Jhura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Haraiya | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Terhi Haraiya | South | 2.17 km |
| Karua Kalan | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Pipra | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Dumariya | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhiganwan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majhiganwan. The nearest railway station is Garhwa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhwa to Majhiganwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhiganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiganwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhiganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiganwan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhiganwan
Where is Majhiganwan located?
Majhiganwan village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiganwan is Karua Kalan.
What is the pincode of Majhiganwan?
The pincode of Majhiganwan is 822114.