Majgaon - Murbad, Thane

Majgaon is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Majgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgaon is 553165. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Majgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Majgaon village had a total population of 899 people, including 449 males and 450 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.42%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Majgaon

Majgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Majgaon

Majgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Majgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Majgaon is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Majgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Majgaon