Majra Rahaon - Khanna, Ludhiana
Majra Rahaon is a village situated in the Khanna tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Majra Rahoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majra Rahaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majra Rahaon is 033180. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 141417 pincode. Khanna is the nearest town.
Majra Rahaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majra Rahaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majra Rahaon village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 532 males and 497 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.35%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 74.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 532 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 248 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 420 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 112 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Majra Rahaon
Majra Rahaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harion Kalan | East | 1.85 km |
| Salodi | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Seh | North | 2.41 km |
| Goh | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kalal Majra | West | 3.03 km |
| Lalheri | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Kauri | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Malakpur | East | 3.77 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Bardhala | North-West | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majra Rahaon
Majra Rahaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Majra Rahaon 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 Majra Rahaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majra Rahaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majra Rahaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majra Rahaon 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majra Rahaon
Where is Majra Rahaon located?
Majra Rahaon village is located in Khanna Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majra Rahaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Majra Rahaon is Majra Rahoun.
What is the pincode of Majra Rahaon?
The pincode of Majra Rahaon is 141417.
What is the population of Majra Rahaon?
Majra Rahaon had a total population of 1,029, including 532 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Majra Rahaon?
Majra Rahaon had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majra Rahaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majra Rahaon was 81.35%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 74.67%.