Majhganwan - Chhatarpur, Palamu

Majhganwan is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Dinadag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhganwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhganwan is 365440. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.

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

Population of Majhganwan

As per Census 2011, Majhganwan village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 100 males and 93 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population19310093
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321616
Scheduled Castes (SC)19310093
Literate Population865234
Illiterate Population1074859

Nearby Villages of Majhganwan

Majhganwan 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 Majhganwan

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majhganwan.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Majhganwan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majhganwan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Majhganwan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Majhganwan

Where is Majhganwan located?

Majhganwan village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majhganwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhganwan is Dinadag.

What is the pincode of Majhganwan?

The pincode of Majhganwan is 822113.

What is the population of Majhganwan?

Majhganwan has a total population of 193, including 100 males and 93 females.

How many households are there in Majhganwan?

There are 31 households in Majhganwan.

What is the literacy rate in Majhganwan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhganwan is 44.56%. Male literacy is 52.00% and female literacy is 36.56%.