Majgaon
Majgaon is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Janamdih is the gram panchayat of Majgaon village.
Majgaon has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Majgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majgaon is 363839. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Majgaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Majgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Majgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 212 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 84 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majgaon village:
- The total population of Majgaon village is around 565, including approximately 296 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Majgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Majgaon village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 43 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Majgaon village is about 63.89%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 55.39%.
- There are around 125 households in Majgaon village.
Connectivity of Majgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Majgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Majgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majgaon
- Where is Majgaon located?
- Majgaon village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majgaon is Janamdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majgaon?
- The pincode of Majgaon is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majgaon is 565, with 296 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majgaon village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majgaon is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.