Majhgaov - Nepanagar, Burhanpur
Majhgaov is a village situated in the Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nepanagar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Majhgaov village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgaov is 506357. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.54 hectares and falls under the 450221 pincode. Nepanagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Majhgaov village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgaov
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgaov village had a total population of 1,572 people, including 791 males and 781 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.04%, with male literacy at 41.90% and female literacy at 26.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,444.
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 | 1,572 | 791 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,444 | 728 | 716 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 269 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 522 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgaov
Majhgaov 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gol Kheda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kerpani | South | 3.06 km |
| Guradiya | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Ghagharla | West | 3.94 km |
| Ratnapur | East | 4.06 km |
| Amullakhurd | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Dudhiya Ryt | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Rahmanpura | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Daryapur Ryt | South | 5.78 km |
| Dasghat | South-East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgaov
Majhgaov is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratnapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nepanagar to Majhgaov is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Burhanpur to Majhgaov is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgaov
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgaov 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgaov
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgaov village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhgaov
Where is Majhgaov located?
Majhgaov village is located in Nepanagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhgaov?
Majhgaov is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhgaov?
The pincode of Majhgaov is 450221.
What is the population of Majhgaov?
Majhgaov had a total population of 1,572, including 791 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Majhgaov?
Majhgaov had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgaov?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgaov was 34.04%. Male literacy was 41.90% and female literacy was 26.10%.