Majhiput - Nandapur, Koraput
Majhiput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Khurji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiput is 429827. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Majhiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhiput
As per Census 2011, Majhiput village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 73 males and 68 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhiput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Majhiput
Majhiput 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 Majhiput
Public transport in the Majhiput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majhiput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jeypur to Majhiput is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Majhiput is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhiput 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhiput
Where is Majhiput located?
Majhiput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiput is Khurji.
What is the pincode of Majhiput?
The pincode of Majhiput is 764037.
What is the population of Majhiput?
Majhiput has a total population of 141, including 73 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Majhiput?
There are 46 households in Majhiput.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiput is 37.59%. Male literacy is 56.16% and female literacy is 17.65%.