Majhwar - Kalpi, Jalaun
Majhwar is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Nisvapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhwar is 151600. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.4 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Majhwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhwar
According to the 2011 Census, Majhwar village had a total population of 602 people, including 320 males and 282 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 70.76% and female literacy at 52.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 602 | 320 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 196 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 124 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Majhwar
Majhwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | West | 1.44 km |
| Nisvapur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Ekona | North | 2.64 km |
| Harchandpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Pharhampur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Mohari | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Hansa | West | 3.24 km |
| Lodipur | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Jamrehi | East | 4.33 km |
| Gohana | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhwar
Majhwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 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 Jalaun to Majhwar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Majhwar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhwar 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 Majhwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhwar
Where is Majhwar located?
Majhwar village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhwar is Nisvapur.
What is the pincode of Majhwar?
The pincode of Majhwar is 285204.
What is the population of Majhwar?
Majhwar had a total population of 602, including 320 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Majhwar?
Majhwar had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhwar was 62.40%. Male literacy was 70.76% and female literacy was 52.72%.