Majhiaon Subdivision - Garhwa, Jharkhand
Majhiaon is an administrative subdivision in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Karkata, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 135 km², including 110.42 km² of rural area and 24.86 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Majhiaon Subdivision
Majhiaon Subdivision has a total of 47 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achhodih | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 2 | Adhaura | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 3 | Bahera Kalan | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 4 | Bahera Khurd | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 5 | Baligarh | Rural | Tanrhe |
| 6 | Benipur | Rural | Morbe |
| 7 | Bhagodih Jalima | Rural | Tanrhe |
| 8 | Bhaluhi | Rural | Morbe |
| 9 | Bhataulia | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 10 | Bodra | Rural | Bodra |
| 11 | Budhikhar | Rural | Kharsota |
| 12 | Chandarpura | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 13 | Chandna | Rural | Karamdih |
| 14 | Chaukhandi | Rural | Morbe |
| 15 | Chaukhandi | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 16 | Dalko | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 17 | Dawan Kara | Rural | Purhe |
| 18 | Ganakpura Alias Baghouti | Rural | Morbe |
| 19 | Ghurua Kalan | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 20 | Ghurua Khurd | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 21 | Gogea | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 22 | Gopalpur | Rural | Bodra |
| 23 | Hari Ganwan | Rural | Bodra |
| 24 | Jaharsarai | Rural | Rampur |
| 25 | Jangipur | Rural | Morbe |
| 26 | Kamat | Rural | Bodra |
| 27 | Karamdih | Rural | Karamdih |
| 28 | Karkatta | Rural | Morbe |
| 29 | Karui | Rural | Tanrhe |
| 30 | Kharsota | Rural | Kharsota |
| 31 | Koinbar | Rural | Tanrhe |
| 32 | Ledka | Rural | Morbe |
| 33 | Ledki | Rural | Morbe |
| 34 | Majhiganwan | Rural | Sukhnadi |
| 35 | Majhiganwan Alias Dube Bhataulia | Rural | Morbe |
| 36 | Misarbigha | Rural | Morbe |
| 37 | Morbe | Rural | Morbe |
| 38 | Prithvipur | Rural | Karamdih |
| 39 | Purhe | Rural | Purhe |
| 40 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 41 | Ranitali | Rural | Rampur |
| 42 | Sakarkoni | Rural | Karamdih |
| 43 | Sarhastal | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 44 | Semrahat | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 45 | Sonpurwa | Rural | Sonpurwa |
| 46 | Talasbaria | Rural | Talasbaria |
| 47 | Tarhe | Rural | Tanrhe |
Population of Majhiaon Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Majhiaon Subdivision had a total population of 70,935 people living in 13,157 households. The population comprised 36,911 males and 34,024 females, with an average population density of 524 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 13,157 | 9,621 | 3,536 |
| Population Density | 524 / km² | 476 / km² | 738 / km² |
Majhiaon Subdivision had 37,900 literate people and 12,021 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 20,698 and 2,659 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,021 | 8,933 | 3,088 |
| Literate Population | 37,900 | 27,077 | 10,823 |
| Illiterate Population | 33,035 | 25,509 | 7,526 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 20,698 | 16,505 | 4,193 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,659 | 2,642 | 17 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.