Majauna - Deosar, Singrauli
Majauna is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Majauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majauna is 503728. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.45 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Majauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majauna
As per Census 2011, Majauna village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 568 males and 488 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 298 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 568 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 169 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 318 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 250 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Majauna
Majauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhwa | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Kataha | North | 2.45 km |
| Basaha | West | 2.53 km |
| Chhiwa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Katauli | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Songarh | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Gurupura | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Langha Dand | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Atarwa | West | 3.84 km |
| Naudiya Viran | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majauna
Majauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Majauna is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majauna
Where is Majauna located?
Majauna village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majauna?
Majauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majauna?
The pincode of Majauna is 486886.
What is the population of Majauna?
Majauna has a total population of 1,056, including 568 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Majauna?
There are 210 households in Majauna.
What is the literacy rate in Majauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majauna is 48.39%. Male literacy is 55.99% and female literacy is 39.55%.