Majhgaon (Jilhata) - Niwas, Mandla
Majhgaon (Jilhata) is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Majhgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgaon (Jilhata) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgaon (Jilhata) is 492605. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Majhgaon (Jilhata) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgaon (Jilhata)
As per Census 2011, Majhgaon (Jilhata) village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 465 males and 517 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 576 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhgaon (Jilhata) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 465 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 270 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 254 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 211 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgaon (Jilhata)
Majhgaon (Jilhata) 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 Majhgaon (Jilhata)
Majhgaon (Jilhata) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhgaon (Jilhata).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Majhgaon (Jilhata) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Majhgaon (Jilhata) is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgaon (Jilhata)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgaon (Jilhata) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majhgaon (Jilhata)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgaon (Jilhata) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhgaon (Jilhata)
Where is Majhgaon (Jilhata) located?
Majhgaon (Jilhata) village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgaon (Jilhata)?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgaon (Jilhata) is Majhgaon.
What is the pincode of Majhgaon (Jilhata)?
The pincode of Majhgaon (Jilhata) is 481885.
What is the population of Majhgaon (Jilhata)?
Majhgaon (Jilhata) has a total population of 982, including 465 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Majhgaon (Jilhata)?
There are 232 households in Majhgaon (Jilhata).
What is the literacy rate in Majhgaon (Jilhata)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgaon (Jilhata) is 46.03%. Male literacy is 54.62% and female literacy is 38.30%.