Rani Majra - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Rani Majra is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Kharar and around 15 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Rani Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Majra is 039088. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 140901 pincode. Kurali is the nearest town.
Rani Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Majra
As per Census 2011, Rani Majra village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 564 males and 496 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rani Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 564 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 463 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Majra
Rani Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhpura | East | 1.65 km |
| Raiwali | East | 2.79 km |
| Tasimbli | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Handesra | South | 3.62 km |
| Hamayunpur | South | 3.98 km |
| Chhajju Majra | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Jatwar | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Malakpur | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Toda | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Sadan Pur | East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Majra
Rani Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalru, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Rani Majra is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rani Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Majra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rani Majra
Where is Rani Majra located?
Rani Majra village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rani Majra?
Rani Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rani Majra?
The pincode of Rani Majra is 140901.
What is the population of Rani Majra?
Rani Majra has a total population of 1,060, including 564 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Rani Majra?
There are 197 households in Rani Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Majra is 75.85%. Male literacy is 82.09% and female literacy is 68.75%.