Majhot
Majhot is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, New Majhot is the gram panchayat of Majhot village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhot unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Majhot’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 Majhot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhot is 032490. The village spans a total geographical area of 626 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144526. Balachaur is nearest town to Majhot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Majhot
Population of Majhot
According to the 2011 Census, Majhot has a total population of about 1,322, with approximately 684 males and 638 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 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 65.73%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 55.02%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 684 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 185 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 869 | 518 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 166 | 287 |
Connectivity of Majhot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhot. As per the 2011 stats, Majhot 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhot
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhot
- Where is Majhot located?
- Majhot village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhot is New Majhot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhot?
- The pincode of Majhot is 144526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhot is 1,322, with 684 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Majhot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhot village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhot is 65.73%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.02%.