Majhagain - Meherma, Godda
Majhagain is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Chhota Bara Mangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhagain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhagain is 355675. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Majhagain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhagain
According to the 2011 Census, Majhagain village had a total population of 236 people, including 105 males and 131 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,248 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.73%, with male literacy at 26.19% and female literacy at 21.51%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 105 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 21 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 83 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Majhagain
Majhagain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harchandpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Chhota And Bara Mangarh | East | 1.03 km |
| Anhuatikar | North | 1.17 km |
| Mohan Kita | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Maheshdiri | South | 1.24 km |
| Madhurai Bagicha | North | 1.44 km |
| Bhatu Kita | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Haripur | South | 1.67 km |
| Nagarchi Chak | East | 1.75 km |
| Dulum Khutahari | North-East | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhagain
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Majhagain. The nearest railway station is Ammapalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Majhagain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhagain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhagain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhagain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhagain
Where is Majhagain located?
Majhagain village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhagain?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhagain is Chhota Bara Mangarh.
What is the pincode of Majhagain?
The pincode of Majhagain is 814160.
What is the population of Majhagain?
Majhagain had a total population of 236, including 105 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Majhagain?
Majhagain had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhagain was 23.73%. Male literacy was 26.19% and female literacy was 21.51%.