Majhgawan - Patan, Jabalpur
Majhgawan is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Podi Kanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan is 489587. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.15 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Majhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgawan village had a total population of 310 people, including 165 males and 145 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 95.97% and female literacy at 75.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 310 | 165 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 143 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgawan
Majhgawan 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 Majhgawan
Majhgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majhgawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Majhgawan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Majhgawan is about 40 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 Majhgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan 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 Majhgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhgawan
Where is Majhgawan located?
Majhgawan village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan is Podi Kanti.
What is the pincode of Majhgawan?
The pincode of Majhgawan is 483105.
What is the population of Majhgawan?
Majhgawan had a total population of 310, including 165 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawan?
Majhgawan had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan was 86.36%. Male literacy was 95.97% and female literacy was 75.91%.