Majhwind
Majhwind is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Majwind is the gram panchayat of Majhwind village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhwind unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Majhwind’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 Majhwind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhwind is 037489. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143506. Majitha is nearest town to Majhwind village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majhwind village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majhwind
Population of Majhwind
According to the 2011 Census, Majhwind has a total population of about 639, with approximately 336 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 76.37%, with male literacy at about 75.89% and female literacy near 76.90%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhwind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 336 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 255 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 81 | 70 |
Connectivity of Majhwind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhwind. As per the 2011 stats, Majhwind 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhwind
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhwind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhwind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhwind
- Where is Majhwind located?
- Majhwind village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhwind?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhwind is Majwind (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhwind?
- The pincode of Majhwind is 143506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhwind is 639, with 336 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Majhwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhwind village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhwind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhwind is 76.37%. The male literacy rate is 75.89%, while the female literacy rate is 76.90%.