Majitpur - Gondiya, Gondia
Majitpur is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Gondiya and around 15 km from Gondiya. Majitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majitpur is 537880. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.91 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Majitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majitpur
As per Census 2011, Majitpur village has a total population of 2,288 people, consisting of 1,131 males and 1,157 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,795 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,288 | 1,131 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 95 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,396 | 694 | 702 |
| Literate Population | 1,795 | 968 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 163 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Majitpur
Majitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikayatpur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Kidangipar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Gangazari | South | 2.61 km |
| Khalbanda | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Kharra | East | 3.19 km |
| Dandegaon | West | 3.73 km |
| Sahespur | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Sangrampur | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Dongargaon | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Zadutola | North | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majitpur
Majitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangajhari, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Majitpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majitpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Majitpur
Where is Majitpur located?
Majitpur village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majitpur?
Majitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majitpur?
The pincode of Majitpur is 441614.
What is the population of Majitpur?
Majitpur has a total population of 2,288, including 1,131 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Majitpur?
There are 438 households in Majitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Majitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majitpur is 78.45%. Male literacy is 85.59% and female literacy is 71.48%.