Majhiguda Village - Boipariguda, Koraput
Majhiguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kollar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiguda is 429203. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Majhiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majhiguda
As per Census 2011, Majhiguda village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 211 males and 203 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhiguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 92 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 119 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Majhiguda
Majhiguda 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 Majhiguda
Public transport in the Majhiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhiguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Majhiguda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Majhiguda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majhiguda
Where is Majhiguda located?
Majhiguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiguda is Kollar.
What is the pincode of Majhiguda?
The pincode of Majhiguda is 764043.
What is the population of Majhiguda?
Majhiguda has a total population of 414, including 211 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Majhiguda?
There are 88 households in Majhiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiguda is 35.51%. Male literacy is 43.60% and female literacy is 27.09%.