Majhikhandi
Majhikhandi is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kirkona is the gram panchayat of Majhikhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhikhandi unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Majhikhandi’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 Majhikhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhikhandi is 394140. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756168. Bhadrak is nearest town to Majhikhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Majhikhandi
Population of Majhikhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Majhikhandi has a total population of about 424, with approximately 189 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 1243 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 73.35%, with male literacy at about 78.31% and female literacy near 69.36%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhikhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 189 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 148 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 41 | 72 |
Connectivity of Majhikhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhikhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Majhikhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhikhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhikhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhikhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhikhandi
- Where is Majhikhandi located?
- Majhikhandi village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhikhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhikhandi is Kirkona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhikhandi?
- The pincode of Majhikhandi is 756168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhikhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhikhandi is 424, with 189 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Majhikhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhikhandi village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhikhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhikhandi is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 69.36%.