Majhigan
Majhigan is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Budhikhamari is the gram panchayat of Majhigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhigan unique in its vibrant Bangiriposi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Majhigan’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 Majhigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhigan is 389467. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Majhigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Majhigan
Population of Majhigan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhigan has a total population of about 828, with approximately 424 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 612. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.05%, with male literacy at about 78.07% and female literacy near 61.63%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 424 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 329 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 331 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Connectivity of Majhigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhigan. As per the 2011 stats, Majhigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Majhigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhigan
- Where is Majhigan located?
- Majhigan village is situated in Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhigan is Budhikhamari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhigan?
- The pincode of Majhigan is 757032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhigan is 828, with 424 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Majhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhigan village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhigan is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 78.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.