Majhiguda - Dabugan, Nabarangpur
Majhiguda is a village situated in the Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Dabugan and around 42 km from Nabarangapur . Ghodakhunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhiguda is 427665. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 764072 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhiguda
As per Census 2011, Majhiguda village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 228 males and 245 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 228 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 180 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 173 | 206 |
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
Majhiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Majhiguda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Majhiguda is about 42 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhiguda
Where is Majhiguda located?
Majhiguda village is located in Dabugan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhiguda is Ghodakhunta.
What is the pincode of Majhiguda?
The pincode of Majhiguda is 764072.
What is the population of Majhiguda?
Majhiguda has a total population of 473, including 228 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Majhiguda?
There are 104 households in Majhiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Majhiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhiguda is 19.87%. Male literacy is 24.12% and female literacy is 15.92%.