Majhganwa - Tarabganj, Gonda
Majhganwa is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Majhganwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhganwa is 175309. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.82 hectares and falls under the 271319 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Majhganwa 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhganwa
According to the 2011 Census, Majhganwa village had a total population of 2,264 people, including 1,159 males and 1,105 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.46%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 2,264 | 1,159 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 184 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 185 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 748 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 411 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Majhganwa
Majhganwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paderahi | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Khiria | West | 1.17 km |
| Dandua Dasvatia | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Belbahria | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bhikhampur | South | 1.83 km |
| Kunderahwa | North | 2.11 km |
| Matheypur | East | 2.15 km |
| Dumriya Deeh | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Sohna | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Velbhariya | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhganwa
Majhganwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Motiganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 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 Gonda to Majhganwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhganwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhganwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Majhganwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhganwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Majhganwa
Where is Majhganwa located?
Majhganwa village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhganwa?
Majhganwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhganwa?
The pincode of Majhganwa is 271319.
What is the population of Majhganwa?
Majhganwa had a total population of 2,264, including 1,159 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Majhganwa?
Majhganwa had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhganwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhganwa was 66.46%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 55.80%.