Majnani - Chohtan, Barmer
Majnani is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Arbi Ki Gafan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majnani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majnani is 088765. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Majnani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majnani
According to the 2011 Census, Majnani village had a total population of 361 people, including 195 males and 166 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.83%, with male literacy at 50.67% and female literacy at 12.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 76 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 119 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Majnani
Majnani 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 Majnani
Public transport in the Majnani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majnani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Majnani is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majnani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majnani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majnani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majnani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Majnani
Where is Majnani located?
Majnani village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majnani?
The Gram Panchayat of Majnani is Arbi Ki Gafan.
What is the pincode of Majnani?
The pincode of Majnani is 344702.
What is the population of Majnani?
Majnani had a total population of 361, including 195 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Majnani?
Majnani had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majnani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majnani was 33.83%. Male literacy was 50.67% and female literacy was 12.07%.