Majhgawa Chak - Tendukheda, Damoh
Majhgawa Chak is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Maguwamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawa Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawa Chak is 462721. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.26 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town.
Majhgawa Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgawa Chak
As per Census 2011, Majhgawa Chak village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 312 males and 297 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgawa Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 312 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 206 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 106 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgawa Chak
Majhgawa Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanga | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Samdai | North | 3.97 km |
| Gorkha | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Muhra | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Tejegarh | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Majhgawa Mal | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Gubra | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Mohad | West | 5.42 km |
| Harrai | North-East | 5.88 km |
| Khamkheda | South-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgawa Chak
Majhgawa Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Damoh, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Damoh to Majhgawa Chak is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgawa Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawa Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgawa Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawa Chak 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 Majhgawa Chak
Where is Majhgawa Chak located?
Majhgawa Chak village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawa Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawa Chak is Maguwamal.
What is the pincode of Majhgawa Chak?
The pincode of Majhgawa Chak is 470880.
What is the population of Majhgawa Chak?
Majhgawa Chak has a total population of 609, including 312 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawa Chak?
There are 164 households in Majhgawa Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawa Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawa Chak is 53.20%. Male literacy is 66.03% and female literacy is 39.73%.