Majhguwan - Garhakota, Sagar
Majhguwan is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhguwan is 460992. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Majhguwan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Majhguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhguwan village had a total population of 171 people, including 96 males and 75 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 781 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.18%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 61.19%.
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 | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 74 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Majhguwan
Majhguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinota | South | 1.11 km |
| Basari | North | 1.14 km |
| Bhordahar | East | 1.53 km |
| Barkhera Gautam | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Belai | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Bhatoli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Khanpura | North | 2.51 km |
| Pipariya Bhatoli | West | 2.61 km |
| Magardha (part) | East | 2.94 km |
| Chanauva Khurd | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhguwan
The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Majhguwan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Majhguwan 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.
FAQs about Majhguwan
Where is Majhguwan located?
Majhguwan village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Majhguwan?
The pincode of Majhguwan is 470232.
What is the population of Majhguwan?
Majhguwan had a total population of 171, including 96 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Majhguwan?
Majhguwan had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhguwan was 77.18%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 61.19%.