Majhgain - Meherma, Godda
Majhgain is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 63 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lakarmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgain is 355758. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Majhgain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgain
As per Census 2011, Majhgain village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 318 males and 328 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 335 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 318 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 53 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 201 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 117 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgain
Majhgain 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 Majhgain
Majhgain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhgain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Godda to Majhgain is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgain 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhgain
Where is Majhgain located?
Majhgain village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgain?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgain is Lakarmara.
What is the pincode of Majhgain?
The pincode of Majhgain is 814160.
What is the population of Majhgain?
Majhgain has a total population of 646, including 318 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Majhgain?
There are 102 households in Majhgain.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgain is 48.14%. Male literacy is 63.21% and female literacy is 33.54%.