Majhiaon

Majhiaon is a Town and Subdivision in Garhwa District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Majhiaon Block (CD) is 02499. The total area of Majhiaon Subdivision is 135 km², which includes 110.42 km² of rural area and 24.86 km² of urban area. Majhiaon has a sex ratio of approximately 921 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Majhiaon Subdivision

Majhiaon Subdivision has a total of 46 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Majhiaon Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achhodih Sonpurwa Majhiaon
2Adhaura Talasbaria Majhiaon
3Bahera Kalan Talasbaria Majhiaon
4Baligarh Tanrhe Majhiaon
5Behera Khurd Talasbaria Majhiaon
6Benipur Morbe Majhiaon
7Bhagodih Jalima Tanrhe Manjhaion
8Bhalui Morbe Majhiaon
9Bhataulia Sonpurwa Majhiaon
10Bodra Bodra Majhiaon
11Burhi Khar Kharsota Majhiaon
12Chandarpura Sonpurwa Majhiaon
13Chandna Karamdih Majhiaon
14Chaukhandi Morbe Majhiaon (6 km)
15Dalko Talasbaria Majhiaon
16Dawan Kara Purhe Majhiaon
17Ganakpura Alias Baghouti Morbe Majhiaon
18Ghurua Kalan Talasbaria Majhiaon
19Ghurua Khurd Talasbaria Majhiaon
20Gogea Sonpurwa Majhiaon
21Gopalpur Bodra Manjhaion
22Hari Ganwan Bodra Majhiaon
23Jaharsarai Rampur Manjhaion
24Jaungipur Morbe Majhiaon
25Kamat Bodra Majhiaon
26Karamdih Karamdih Majhiaon
27Karkata Morbe Majhiaon
28Karui Tanrhe Majhiaon
29Kharsota Kharsota Majhiaon
30Koinbar Tanrhe Majhion
31Ledka Morbe Majhiaon
32Ledki Morbe Majhiaon
33Majhganwandube Bhataulia Morbe Majhiaon
34Majhiganwan Sukhnadi Majhiaon
35Misarbigha Morbe Majhiaon
36Morwe Morbe Majhiaon
37Pirthipur Karamdih Majhiaon
38Purhe Purhe Yamiaio
39Rampur Rampur Majhiaon
40Ranitali Rampur Majhiaon
41Sahrastal Talasbaria Majhiaon
42Sakarkoni Karamdih Majhiaon
43Semrahat Talasbaria Majhiaon
44Sonpurwa Sonpurwa Majhiaon
45Talasbaria Talasbaria Majhiaon
46Tanrhe Tanrhe Majhiaon

Population of Majhiaon Subdivision

The population profile of Majhiaon Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Majhiaon Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 70,935 52,586 18,349
Male Population 36,911 27,426 9,485
Female Population 34,024 25,160 8,864
Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,021 8,933 3,088
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,209 4,641 1,568
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,812 4,292 1,520
Literate Population 37,900 27,077 10,823
Literate Male Population 23,468 17,032 6,436
Literate Female Population 14,432 10,045 4,387
Illiterate Population 33,035 25,509 7,526
Illiterate Male Population 13,443 10,394 3,049
Illiterate Female Population 19,592 15,115 4,477
Total Households 13,157 9,621 3,536

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Majhiaon Subdivision is around 70,935 people. This includes 36,911 males and 34,024 females. Rural population is about 52,586 (27,426 males and 25,160 females), while urban population is nearly 18,349 (9,485 males and 8,864 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 12,021 of the population, with 6,209 boys and 5,812 girls. Rural areas have 8,933 children, and urban areas have about 3,088 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 37,900 literate people in Majhiaon Subdivision, including 23,468 literate males and 14,432 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 27,077 individuals and urban literacy covers around 10,823 people.
  • About 33,035 people in Majhiaon Subdivision are not literate, including 13,443 males and 19,592 females. Rural areas include 25,509 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,526 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 13,157 households, with 9,621 in villages and 3,536 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Majhiaon Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 20,698 16,505 4,193
SC Male Population 10,853 8,668 2,185
SC Female Population 9,845 7,837 2,008
Total ST Population 2,659 2,642 17
ST Male Population 1,385 1,376 9
ST Female Population 1,274 1,266 8
Population Density 524 / km² 476 / km² 738 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Majhiaon Subdivision is approximately 20,698 people, including 10,853 males and 9,845 females. Around 16,505 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,193 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Majhiaon Subdivision is about 2,659 people, including 1,385 males and 1,274 females. Around 2,642 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 17 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 524 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 476 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 738 people per sq. km.