Majiya - Arthuna, Banswara
Majiya is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Garhi and around 40 km from Banswara. Nahli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majiya is 098857. The village covers a total geographical area of 961 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Majiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majiya
According to the 2011 Census, Majiya village had a total population of 2,978 people, including 1,481 males and 1,497 females, living in 583 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.92%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 51.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,969.
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 | 2,978 | 1,481 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 217 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,969 | 1,477 | 1,492 |
| Literate Population | 1,614 | 938 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 543 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Majiya
Majiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garadiya | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Nahli | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Tamtia Rathore | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhawan Pura | West | 2.20 km |
| Arjunpura | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Udaipura Chhota | South | 2.50 km |
| Sogpura | East | 2.67 km |
| Gameerpura Hameera | South | 3.16 km |
| Kataron Ka Talab | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Sangela | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majiya. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Majiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majiya
Where is Majiya located?
Majiya village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Majiya is Nahli.
What is the pincode of Majiya?
The pincode of Majiya is 314032.
What is the population of Majiya?
Majiya had a total population of 2,978, including 1,481 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Majiya?
Majiya had 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majiya was 62.92%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 51.96%.