Majri
Majri is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Majri village is also a gram panchayat.
Majri has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Majri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majri is 033807. The village spans a total geographical area of 353 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142025. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Majri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Majri 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 Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majri
Population of Majri
Below is a concise population overview of Majri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 708 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 358 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 952 | 537 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 171 | 210 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majri village:
- The total population of Majri village is around 1,333, including approximately 708 males and 625 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Majri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Majri village has 668 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Majri village is about 71.42%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 66.40%.
- There are around 267 households in Majri village.
Connectivity of Majri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majri. As per the 2011 stats, Majri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majri
Knowing the nearby villages of Majri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majri
- Where is Majri located?
- Majri village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majri?
- Majri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Majri?
- The pincode of Majri is 142025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majri is 1,333, with 708 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majri village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majri is 71.42%. The male literacy rate is 75.85%, while the female literacy rate is 66.40%.