Majhagain - Naugarh, Chandauli
Majhagain is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Chakia and around 56 km from Chandauli. Majhagain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhagain is 208370. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.97 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Majhagain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhagain
As per Census 2011, Majhagain village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 707 males and 630 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhagain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 707 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 108 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 259 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 442 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 265 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Majhagain
Majhagain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basauli | East | 1.46 km |
| Murwatia | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Tendui | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Saharastal | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Laltapur | South | 1.80 km |
| Lohsania | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Amdhha Charanpur | North | 2.03 km |
| Jhumaria | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Chak Chuiya | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dhaurwa | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhagain
Public transport in the Majhagain is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Majhagain is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhagain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhagain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhagain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhagain 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhagain
Where is Majhagain located?
Majhagain village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhagain?
Majhagain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhagain?
The pincode of Majhagain is 232111.
What is the population of Majhagain?
Majhagain has a total population of 1,337, including 707 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Majhagain?
There are 245 households in Majhagain.
What is the literacy rate in Majhagain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhagain is 54.97%. Male literacy is 62.52% and female literacy is 46.51%.