Majhokhar - Manpur, Umaria
Majhokhar is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Majhokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhokhar is 467844. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.97 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Majhokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Majhokhar village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 595 males and 510 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 88.74% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 1,105 | 595 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 89 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 449 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 146 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Majhokhar
Majhokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kai | East | 2.28 km |
| Khaloundh | South | 2.34 km |
| Podiya | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kotari | South | 3.65 km |
| Dhanwahi | East | 3.71 km |
| Chimta | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Madain Tola | South | 4.31 km |
| Nadawan 30 Kothar | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Bara | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Maudaha | North | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhokhar
Public transport in the Majhokhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahroi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Majhokhar is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhokhar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhokhar
Where is Majhokhar located?
Majhokhar village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhokhar?
Majhokhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhokhar?
The pincode of Majhokhar is 484551.
What is the population of Majhokhar?
Majhokhar had a total population of 1,105, including 595 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Majhokhar?
Majhokhar had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhokhar was 76.02%. Male literacy was 88.74% and female literacy was 61.69%.