Majanpur - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Majanpur is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Rawan Gurari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majanpur is 105246. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.54 hectares and falls under the 326515 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.

Majanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majanpur

As per Census 2011, Majanpur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 114 males and 126 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,105 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population240114126
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402119
Scheduled Castes (SC)301416
Literate Population1066739
Illiterate Population1344787

Nearby Villages of Majanpur

Majanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dokar KheriNorth1.53 km
TonkaraSouth-West1.56 km
Harmatya MeranWest1.80 km
AranyaSouth-East2.10 km
Harmatya RatnaWest2.52 km
Lakha Kheri UmatEast2.68 km
Rawan GurariNorth-West2.87 km
MithangarhSouth3.13 km
Rati KheriNorth3.45 km
ParaliyaNorth-East3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majanpur

Majanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Majanpur is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Majanpur is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Majanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Majanpur

Where is Majanpur located?

Majanpur village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majanpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Majanpur is Rawan Gurari.

What is the pincode of Majanpur?

The pincode of Majanpur is 326515.

What is the population of Majanpur?

Majanpur has a total population of 240, including 114 males and 126 females.

How many households are there in Majanpur?

There are 48 households in Majanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Majanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majanpur is 44.17%. Male literacy is 58.77% and female literacy is 30.95%.