Majith Durjan - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Majith Durjan is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Jagdishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majith Durjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majith Durjan is 195899. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.63 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Majith Durjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majith Durjan
According to the 2011 Census, Majith Durjan village had a total population of 244 people, including 124 males and 120 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 57.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 91 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 33 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Majith Durjan
Majith Durjan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faridpur | South | 0.65 km |
| Naseerpur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Jhauwa | North | 0.85 km |
| Bhadavar | East | 0.87 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 0.88 km |
| Lakhansipur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Birpur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Raypur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Mauliya | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Saraitilochan | South | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majith Durjan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majith Durjan. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehnagar to Majith Durjan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Majith Durjan is about 30 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 Majith Durjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majith Durjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majith Durjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majith Durjan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majith Durjan
Where is Majith Durjan located?
Majith Durjan village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majith Durjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majith Durjan is Jagdishpur.
What is the pincode of Majith Durjan?
The pincode of Majith Durjan is 276204.
What is the population of Majith Durjan?
Majith Durjan had a total population of 244, including 124 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Majith Durjan?
Majith Durjan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majith Durjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majith Durjan was 70.05%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 57.01%.