Majha Duhiya - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Majha Duhiya is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kariaya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Kataya Ganjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majha Duhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majha Duhiya is 167298. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.45 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Kataya Ganjan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Majha Duhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majha Duhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Majha Duhiya village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 540 males and 515 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410.
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 | 1,055 | 540 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 213 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 378 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 162 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Majha Duhiya
Majha Duhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badiyane Kala | East | 1.07 km |
| Mujahidpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Dashraicha | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Belaparsa | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Badiyane Khurd | East | 1.74 km |
| Haraiya | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Barhi | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Masda Mohanpur | South | 2.46 km |
| Umrapur | North | 2.57 km |
| Baraiya Mafi | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majha Duhiya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Majha Duhiya. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataya Ganjan to Majha Duhiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Majha Duhiya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majha Duhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majha Duhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majha Duhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majha Duhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Majha Duhiya
Where is Majha Duhiya located?
Majha Duhiya village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majha Duhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Majha Duhiya is Kataya Ganjan.
What is the pincode of Majha Duhiya?
The pincode of Majha Duhiya is 224190.
What is the population of Majha Duhiya?
Majha Duhiya had a total population of 1,055, including 540 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Majha Duhiya?
Majha Duhiya had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majha Duhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majha Duhiya was 72.99%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 63.11%.