Majari - Nangal, Rupnagar
Majari is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Majari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majari is 038539. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 140127 pincode. Nangal is the nearest town.
Majari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majari
According to the 2011 Census, Majari village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 522 males and 530 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 78.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,052 | 522 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 407 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Majari
Majari 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 Majari
Majari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Majari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Majari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majari
Where is Majari located?
Majari village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majari?
Majari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majari?
The pincode of Majari is 140127.
What is the population of Majari?
Majari had a total population of 1,052, including 522 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Majari?
Majari had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majari was 83.10%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 78.19%.