Majh Purwa - Chhibramau, Kannauj
Majh Purwa is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Majh Purwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majh Purwa is 146754. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.98 hectares and falls under the 209722 pincode. Gursahaiganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Majh Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majh Purwa
As per Census 2011, Majh Purwa village has a total population of 11,284 people, consisting of 5,912 males and 5,372 females. The village has 1,791 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,098 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,780 literate and 6,504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 959 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majh Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,284 | 5,912 | 5,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,098 | 1,116 | 982 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 959 | 514 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 4,780 | 3,008 | 1,772 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,504 | 2,904 | 3,600 |
Nearby Villages of Majh Purwa
Majh Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirgawan | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Larpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Juned Pur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Patti Uncha | West | 2.58 km |
| Khande Dewar | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Uncha | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Safipur Jubti | East | 2.70 km |
| Dundwa Buzurg | North | 2.87 km |
| Garhiya Kachpura | East | 2.91 km |
| Chak Bazyatt | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majh Purwa
Majh Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gursahaiganj to Majh Purwa is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Majh Purwa is about 22 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 Majh Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majh Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Majh Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majh Purwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Majh Purwa
Where is Majh Purwa located?
Majh Purwa village is located in Chhibramau Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majh Purwa?
Majh Purwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majh Purwa?
The pincode of Majh Purwa is 209722.
What is the population of Majh Purwa?
Majh Purwa has a total population of 11,284, including 5,912 males and 5,372 females.
How many households are there in Majh Purwa?
There are 1,791 households in Majh Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Majh Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majh Purwa is 42.36%. Male literacy is 50.88% and female literacy is 32.99%.