Majibail - Manjeswaram, Kasaragod
Majibail is a village situated in the Manjeswaram taluka of Kasaragod district, Kerala. It is located approximately 35 km from Kasaragod and around 35 km from Kasaragod. Meenja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majibail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majibail is 627068. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 671323 pincode. Mangalore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Majibail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kasaragod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majibail
As per Census 2011, Majibail village has a total population of 1,485 people, consisting of 709 males and 776 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,140 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majibail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 709 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 577 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 132 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Majibail
Majibail 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 Majibail
Majibail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majibail.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mangalore to Majibail is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kasaragod to Majibail is about 35 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 Majibail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majibail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majibail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majibail 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majibail
Where is Majibail located?
Majibail village is located in Manjeswaram Taluka, Kasaragod district, Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majibail?
The Gram Panchayat of Majibail is Meenja.
What is the pincode of Majibail?
The pincode of Majibail is 671323.
What is the population of Majibail?
Majibail has a total population of 1,485, including 709 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Majibail?
There are 306 households in Majibail.
What is the literacy rate in Majibail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majibail is 76.77%. Male literacy is 81.38% and female literacy is 72.55%.