Majhauli - Hussainabad, Palamu
Majhauli is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Urdhwar (manjurahar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauli is 365096. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Majhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Majhauli village had a total population of 399 people, including 189 males and 210 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.10%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 47.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 399 | 189 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 136 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 114 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 75 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauli
Majhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhania | North | 0.73 km |
| Ghurwa | East | 0.82 km |
| Urdwar | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Obra | North | 1.46 km |
| Sarhu | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Khaira | West | 1.72 km |
| Akhauri Khap | North | 1.87 km |
| Chankar Gopal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Poldih | North | 2.02 km |
| Duara | South-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauli
Public transport in the Majhauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Majhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhauli
Where is Majhauli located?
Majhauli village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauli is Urdhwar (manjurahar).
What is the pincode of Majhauli?
The pincode of Majhauli is 822116.
What is the population of Majhauli?
Majhauli had a total population of 399, including 189 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Majhauli?
Majhauli had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauli was 62.10%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 47.93%.