Majhauli - Tarhasi, Palamu
Majhauli is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Manjhauli (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhauli is 366180. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.38 hectares and falls under the 822118 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 1,603 people, including 838 males and 765 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.43%, with male literacy at 61.74% and female literacy at 37.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655.
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 | 1,603 | 838 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 343 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 418 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 420 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Majhauli
Majhauli 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 Majhauli
Majhauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Majhauli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhauli
Where is Majhauli located?
Majhauli village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhauli is Manjhauli (b).
What is the pincode of Majhauli?
The pincode of Majhauli is 822118.
What is the population of Majhauli?
Majhauli had a total population of 1,603, including 838 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Majhauli?
Majhauli had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhauli was 50.43%. Male literacy was 61.74% and female literacy was 37.87%.