Majgawa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar

Majgawa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Majgawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgawa is 182933. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.05 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Majgawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majgawa

As per Census 2011, Majgawa village has a total population of 1,422 people, consisting of 760 males and 662 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majgawa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,422760662
Child Population (0–6 yrs)240126114
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578275
Literate Population770503267
Illiterate Population652257395

Nearby Villages of Majgawa

Majgawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ImildeehaNorth-West0.82 km
TarainiSouth-West1.04 km
UpraudhNorth-East1.05 km
MahuarEast1.15 km
DharmainiSouth1.18 km
Shiwbakhar Phiroj PattiWest1.32 km
Chak MubarakpurNorth-West1.58 km
Sikara KhurdWest1.71 km
GarhwaNorth-West1.72 km
RiwakhorSouth-East1.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majgawa

Majgawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Majgawa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Majgawa is about 14 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 Majgawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgawa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Majgawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majgawa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Majgawa

Where is Majgawa located?

Majgawa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majgawa?

Majgawa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Majgawa?

The pincode of Majgawa is 272164.

What is the population of Majgawa?

Majgawa has a total population of 1,422, including 760 males and 662 females.

How many households are there in Majgawa?

There are 208 households in Majgawa.

What is the literacy rate in Majgawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majgawa is 54.15%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 40.33%.