Majhganwan - Tarhasi, Palamu

Majhganwan is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Manjhauli (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhganwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhganwan is 366179. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.98 hectares and falls under the 822118 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 799 people, consisting of 405 males and 394 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population799405394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1166155
Scheduled Castes (SC)1185662
Literate Population458272186
Illiterate Population341133208

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

Majhganwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Majhganwan is about 34 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 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 >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Majhganwan

Where is Majhganwan located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Majhganwan?

The Gram Panchayat of Majhganwan is Manjhauli (b).

What is the pincode of Majhganwan?

The pincode of Majhganwan is 822118.

What is the population of Majhganwan?

Majhganwan has a total population of 799, including 405 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Majhganwan?

There are 172 households in Majhganwan.

What is the literacy rate in Majhganwan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhganwan is 57.32%. Male literacy is 67.16% and female literacy is 47.21%.