Majhagawan
Majhagawan is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Majhagawan village. As per 2009 stats, Machighanwa is the gram panchayat of Majhagawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhagawan unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Majhagawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majhagawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhagawan is 501230. The village spans a total geographical area of 538.24 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Majhagawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Majhagawan
Population of Majhagawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhagawan has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 770 males and 763 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.88%, with male literacy at about 41.82% and female literacy near 29.88%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhagawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 770 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 143 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,222 | 614 | 608 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 322 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 448 | 535 |
Connectivity of Majhagawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhagawan. As per the 2011 stats, Majhagawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhagawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhagawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhagawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhagawan
Where is Majhagawan located?
Majhagawan village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhagawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhagawan is Machighanwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Majhagawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhagawan is 1,533, with 770 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Majhagawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majhagawan village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhagawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhagawan is 35.88%. The male literacy rate is 41.82%, while the female literacy rate is 29.88%.