Majhgawan - Chauparan, Hazaribagh

Majhgawan is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Selharakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan is 367826. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.02 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.

Majhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Majhgawan

As per Census 2011, Majhgawan village has a total population of 20 people, consisting of 5 males and 15 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 3,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 10 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgawan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population20515
Child Population (0–6 yrs)615
Literate Population1037
Illiterate Population1028

Nearby Villages of Majhgawan

Majhgawan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DharobadNorth-East0.96 km
PartapurNorth-West1.12 km
Selahra KalanSouth1.65 km
AsnabadNorth-West1.67 km
RampurNorth-East1.84 km
MadhopurNorth1.84 km
ChakundhaNorth-West2.01 km
SonpuraSouth-West2.16 km
BelahiNorth-West2.41 km
KotiyadihEast2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majhgawan

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Majhgawan. The nearest railway station is Lalbag Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Majhgawan is about 62 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 Majhgawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Majhgawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Majhgawan

Where is Majhgawan located?

Majhgawan village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawan?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan is Selharakala.

What is the pincode of Majhgawan?

The pincode of Majhgawan is 825406.

What is the population of Majhgawan?

Majhgawan has a total population of 20, including 5 males and 15 females.

How many households are there in Majhgawan?

There are 3 households in Majhgawan.

What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 46.67%.