Majara - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Majara is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pandharwani serves as the Village Panchayat for Majara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majara is 543830. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028.39 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Majara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majara
According to the 2011 Census, Majara village had a total population of 248 people, including 132 males and 116 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.77%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 125 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 63 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Majara
Majara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majara
Public transport in the Majara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pandharkaoda to Majara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Majara is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majara 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 Majara
Where is Majara located?
Majara village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Majara?
The Village Panchayat of Majara is Pandharwani.
What is the pincode of Majara?
The pincode of Majara is 445304.
What is the population of Majara?
Majara had a total population of 248, including 132 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Majara?
Majara had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majara was 60.77%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 57.43%.