Majhigawan - Birsinghpur, Satna
Majhigawan is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Halawon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhigawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhigawan is 463397. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.38 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majhigawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhigawan village had a total population of 453 people, including 224 males and 229 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.68%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 60.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 453 | 224 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 91 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Majhigawan
Majhigawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipraha | South | 1.19 km |
| Bardiya Mishra | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Alhai | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Amchuwa | North | 1.84 km |
| Sandi | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Agra | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Shukwah | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Haliya Kalan | South | 2.37 km |
| Tamar | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Haliya Khurd | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhigawan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majhigawan. The nearest railway station is Khutaha, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birsinghpur to Majhigawan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Majhigawan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhigawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhigawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhigawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhigawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhigawan
Where is Majhigawan located?
Majhigawan village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhigawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhigawan is Halawon.
What is the pincode of Majhigawan?
The pincode of Majhigawan is 485226.
What is the population of Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had a total population of 453, including 224 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigawan was 64.68%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 60.10%.