Majhganwan Kalan - Hariharganj, Palamu

Majhganwan Kalan is a village situated in the Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Salaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhganwan Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhganwan Kalan is 365333. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 822131 pincode.

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

Population of Majhganwan Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Majhganwan Kalan village had a total population of 894 people, including 493 males and 401 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.97%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.

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 Population894493401
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17710176
Scheduled Castes (SC)1518962
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population430287143
Illiterate Population464206258

Nearby Villages of Majhganwan Kalan

Majhganwan Kalan 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)
BhaurhaNorth-West0.63 km
SalaiaEast0.63 km
RabdiWest1.13 km
PachmoSouth1.59 km
ParaiaSouth-East2.03 km
KokroSouth-East2.04 km
BelaNorth2.27 km
KulhiaSouth-West2.80 km
KundilSouth-West2.97 km
PathraNorth3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majhganwan Kalan

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Majhganwan Kalan. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

Banking and Postal Services in Majhganwan Kalan

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

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

Health Facilities in Majhganwan Kalan

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 Kalan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Majhganwan Kalan

Where is Majhganwan Kalan located?

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

What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhganwan Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhganwan Kalan is Salaiya.

What is the pincode of Majhganwan Kalan?

The pincode of Majhganwan Kalan is 822131.

What is the population of Majhganwan Kalan?

Majhganwan Kalan had a total population of 894, including 493 males and 401 females.

How many households are there in Majhganwan Kalan?

Majhganwan Kalan had 142 households.

What is the literacy rate in Majhganwan Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhganwan Kalan was 59.97%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 44.00%.