Majhgava - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Majhgava is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Pure Murli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhgava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhgava is 157756. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.24 hectares and falls under the 230130 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Majhgava 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 Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majhgava
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgava village had a total population of 231 people, including 91 males and 140 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,538 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.69%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 50.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 231 | 91 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 27 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Majhgava
Majhgava 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Seten | North-East | 0.42 km |
| Pure Murli | South | 0.79 km |
| Puretula Upadhyay | North | 1.00 km |
| Padmakerpur | East | 1.07 km |
| Puregoviwdrai | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Harrya | North | 1.68 km |
| Gajehari | West | 1.68 km |
| Jalalabad | West | 1.70 km |
| Asaon | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Purevijaisingh | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhgava
Majhgava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahajipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Majhgava is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majhgava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhgava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Majhgava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhgava 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhgava
Where is Majhgava located?
Majhgava village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhgava?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhgava is Pure Murli.
What is the pincode of Majhgava?
The pincode of Majhgava is 230130.
What is the population of Majhgava?
Majhgava had a total population of 231, including 91 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Majhgava?
Majhgava had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhgava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhgava was 62.69%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 50.82%.