Majal

Majal is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Majal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Majal unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Majal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Majal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majal is 565922. The village spans a total geographical area of 783 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415701. Rajapur is nearest town to Majal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Majal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Majal

Population of Majal

According to the 2011 Census, Majal has a total population of about 595, with approximately 262 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 1270 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.77%, with male literacy at about 81.68% and female literacy near 65.77%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Majal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majal. As per the 2011 stats, Majal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Majal

Knowing the nearby villages of Majal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Majal