Majawad - Gogunda, Udaipur
Majawad is a village situated in the Gogunda tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogunda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Majawad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majawad is 105735. The village covers a total geographical area of 1300 hectares and falls under the 313705 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Majawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majawad
According to the 2011 Census, Majawad village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 956 males and 914 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 47.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 378.
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 | 1,870 | 956 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 642 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 314 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Majawad
Majawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurdau | West | 1.90 km |
| Badoondiya | South | 1.91 km |
| Bagdunda | North | 2.49 km |
| Jolawas | East | 2.53 km |
| Jeerai | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Mada | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Rathoran Ka Gurha | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Beeyal | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Kundal Ubeshwarji | South | 4.07 km |
| Ghodan Kalan | East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majawad
Majawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Majawad is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majawad
Where is Majawad located?
Majawad village is located in Gogunda Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majawad?
Majawad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majawad?
The pincode of Majawad is 313705.
What is the population of Majawad?
Majawad had a total population of 1,870, including 956 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Majawad?
Majawad had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majawad was 64.14%. Male literacy was 80.55% and female literacy was 47.14%.