Majhigawan - Kusmi, Sidhi
Majhigawan is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Majhigawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhigawan is 503317. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.56 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 87 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 254 people, including 131 males and 123 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.71%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 96 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 35 | 72 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldiha | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Baigawa | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Manwari | West | 3.62 km |
| Suhira | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Chitrauli | East | 3.83 km |
| Songarh Block | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Chokri | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Ghatitola | East | 5.82 km |
| Badwahi | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Tansar | West | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhigawan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Majhigawan. The nearest railway station is Bharsendi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 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 Majhauli to Majhigawan is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Majhigawan is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 >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 <1 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 Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhigawan?
Majhigawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhigawan?
The pincode of Majhigawan is 486669.
What is the population of Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had a total population of 254, including 131 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigawan was 71.71%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 53.13%.