Majhauli - Panki, Palamu
Majhauli is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Nawadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauli is 366336. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.84 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Majhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Majhauli village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 649 males and 568 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 68.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,217 | 649 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 471 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 178 | 239 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhraha | West | 1.01 km |
| Mangarpur | South | 1.14 km |
| Saraidih | East | 1.34 km |
| Barahmoria | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Panki | North | 2.01 km |
| Chorea | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Nuru | East | 2.33 km |
| Tatidiri | East | 2.35 km |
| Duriatu | West | 2.47 km |
| Pathra Khurd | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhauli
Majhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Majhauli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
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 <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Majhauli
Where is Majhauli located?
Majhauli village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauli is Nawadiha.
What is the pincode of Majhauli?
The pincode of Majhauli is 822122.
What is the population of Majhauli?
Majhauli had a total population of 1,217, including 649 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Majhauli?
Majhauli had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauli was 78.13%. Male literacy was 86.26% and female literacy was 68.83%.