Majhgawan Village - Katni Nagar, Katni
Majhgawan is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Katni and around 10 km from Katni. Manjgwa Fatak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan is 488060. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.73 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhgawan
As per Census 2011, Majhgawan village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 792 males and 715 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 779 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 375 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 792 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 148 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 298 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 181 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 476 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 316 | 412 |
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 bus services. Majhgawan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Majhgawan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhgawan
Where is Majhgawan located?
Majhgawan village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan is Manjgwa Fatak.
What is the pincode of Majhgawan?
The pincode of Majhgawan is 483773.
What is the population of Majhgawan?
Majhgawan has a total population of 1,507, including 792 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawan?
There are 323 households in Majhgawan.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan is 51.69%. Male literacy is 60.10% and female literacy is 42.38%.