Majhgawan - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Majhgawan is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhawras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgawan is 202713. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.46 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Majhgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majhgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgawan village had a total population of 323 people, including 145 males and 178 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 57.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 323 | 145 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 42 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgawan
Majhgawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgawan
Majhgawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. Majhgawan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Majhgawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Majhgawan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgawan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhgawan
Where is Majhgawan located?
Majhgawan village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgawan is Bhawras.
What is the pincode of Majhgawan?
The pincode of Majhgawan is 222161.
What is the population of Majhgawan?
Majhgawan had a total population of 323, including 145 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Majhgawan?
Majhgawan had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgawan was 70.33%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 57.42%.