Majra
Majra is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Majra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Majra unique in its vibrant Kharar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Majra’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 Majra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majra is 038995. The village spans a total geographical area of 471 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140901. Kurali is nearest town to Majra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Majra
Population of Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Majra has a total population of about 1,310, with approximately 686 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 623 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 73.21%, with male literacy at about 77.26% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 686 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 338 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 959 | 530 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 156 | 195 |
Connectivity of Majra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majra. As per the 2011 stats, Majra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majra
Knowing the nearby villages of Majra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majra
- Where is Majra located?
- Majra village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majra?
- Majra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Majra?
- The pincode of Majra is 140901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majra is 1,310, with 686 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majra village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majra is 73.21%. The male literacy rate is 77.26%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.