Majguwan - Jabera, Damoh
Majguwan is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sunkad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majguwan is 462614. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.21 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Jabera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Majguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Majguwan village had a total population of 211 people, including 93 males and 118 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,269 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 62.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 211 | 93 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 8 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 85 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 24 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Majguwan
Majguwan 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 Majguwan
Majguwan 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 >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 Jabera to Majguwan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Majguwan is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majguwan 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 Majguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majguwan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majguwan
Where is Majguwan located?
Majguwan village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majguwan is Sunkad.
What is the pincode of Majguwan?
The pincode of Majguwan is 470663.
What is the population of Majguwan?
Majguwan had a total population of 211, including 93 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Majguwan?
Majguwan had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majguwan was 71.11%. Male literacy was 81.18% and female literacy was 62.11%.