Majhgawan Pahad - Simaria, Panna
Majhgawan Pahad is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Pawai and around 89 km from Panna. Kadhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan Pahad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan Pahad is 459213. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.29 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Majhgawan Pahad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhgawan Pahad
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgawan Pahad village had a total population of 470 people, including 258 males and 212 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 60.09% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 470 | 258 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 127 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgawan Pahad
Majhgawan Pahad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldabar | North | 3.45 km |
| Kothi | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kutarhia | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Kadhna | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Damuiya | South-West | 6.01 km |
| Chunguna | South | 6.29 km |
| Chaura | South-East | 7.02 km |
| Simra Kalan | North | 7.63 km |
| Talgaon | North-East | 8.38 km |
| Adhradi | South-West | 9.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgawan Pahad
Majhgawan Pahad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| 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 Pawai to Majhgawan Pahad is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Majhgawan Pahad is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgawan Pahad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan Pahad 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 Pahad
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 Pahad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhgawan Pahad
Where is Majhgawan Pahad located?
Majhgawan Pahad village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan Pahad?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan Pahad is Kadhna.
What is the pincode of Majhgawan Pahad?
The pincode of Majhgawan Pahad is 488442.
What is the population of Majhgawan Pahad?
Majhgawan Pahad had a total population of 470, including 258 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawan Pahad?
Majhgawan Pahad had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan Pahad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan Pahad was 53.58%. Male literacy was 60.09% and female literacy was 45.99%.