Majhuva - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Majhuva is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Auji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhuva is 186958. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.64 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode.
Majhuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhuva
As per Census 2011, Majhuva village has a total population of 752 people, consisting of 386 males and 366 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhuva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 386 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 184 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 291 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 95 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Majhuva
Majhuva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inna Deeh | East | 0.90 km |
| Ghaisara | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Pipara | North | 1.11 km |
| Amraina | West | 1.11 km |
| Lonov | South | 1.24 km |
| Paisa | North | 1.42 km |
| Bharrohia Chaubey | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Darwa Chatur | South | 1.57 km |
| Karahari (tappa Mahsin) | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhuva
Majhuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 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 Gorakhpur to Majhuva 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 Majhuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhuva 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhuva
Where is Majhuva located?
Majhuva village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhuva is Auji.
What is the pincode of Majhuva?
The pincode of Majhuva is 273404.
What is the population of Majhuva?
Majhuva has a total population of 752, including 386 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Majhuva?
There are 103 households in Majhuva.
What is the literacy rate in Majhuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhuva is 61.30%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 46.45%.