Majhouli - Nowrozabad, Umaria
Majhouli is a village situated in the Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowroazbad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Bandhwatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhouli is 468228. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.21 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Nowrozabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Majhouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhouli
According to the 2011 Census, Majhouli village had a total population of 189 people, including 95 males and 94 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.67%, with male literacy at 64.20% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Majhouli
Majhouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amuwari | South | 1.82 km |
| Pondi | North | 2.52 km |
| Magdhar | East | 3.48 km |
| Lakhanpura | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Isanpura | South | 4.34 km |
| Bandhwa Tola | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Changera | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Chhada Kalan | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Patapara | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Bhuri Kothar | East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhouli
Majhouli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 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 Nowrozabad to Majhouli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Majhouli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhouli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhouli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhouli
Where is Majhouli located?
Majhouli village is located in Nowrozabad Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhouli is Bandhwatola.
What is the pincode of Majhouli?
The pincode of Majhouli is 484551.
What is the population of Majhouli?
Majhouli had a total population of 189, including 95 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Majhouli?
Majhouli had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhouli was 57.67%. Male literacy was 64.20% and female literacy was 51.22%.