Majhigawan - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Majhigawan is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Majhigawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhigawan is 135284. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.3 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Majhigawan 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhigawan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhigawan village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 674 males and 614 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.29%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 79.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,288 | 674 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 528 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 146 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Majhigawan
Majhigawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugala Khera | East | 1.00 km |
| Kharagapur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Kirtapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Dewapur | South | 1.45 km |
| Munda Bishnu | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Haderabad | North | 1.89 km |
| Ajan | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ramua Pur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bagha | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Suhela | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhigawan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Majhigawan. The nearest railway station is Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kheri to Majhigawan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Majhigawan is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhigawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhigawan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhigawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhigawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majhigawan
Where is Majhigawan located?
Majhigawan village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhigawan?
Majhigawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhigawan?
The pincode of Majhigawan is 262802.
What is the population of Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had a total population of 1,288, including 674 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Majhigawan?
Majhigawan had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhigawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhigawan was 86.29%. Male literacy was 92.79% and female literacy was 79.32%.