Majhi Ganwa - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Majhi Ganwa is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Pashi Kalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majhi Ganwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhi Ganwa is 213404. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.83 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. R.ganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Majhi Ganwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Majhi Ganwa
As per Census 2011, Majhi Ganwa village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 136 males and 136 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majhi Ganwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Majhi Ganwa
Majhi Ganwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durha | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Babhanauli Khurd | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Deora Raja | West | 1.03 km |
| Hinduhari | South | 1.08 km |
| Pashi Kalana | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Urali | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bhogar | East | 1.42 km |
| Dibha | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Khewatha | North | 1.56 km |
| Baghi | West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhi Ganwa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Majhi Ganwa. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R.ganj to Majhi Ganwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Majhi Ganwa is about 15 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 Majhi Ganwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhi Ganwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhi Ganwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhi Ganwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majhi Ganwa
Where is Majhi Ganwa located?
Majhi Ganwa village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhi Ganwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhi Ganwa is Pashi Kalana.
What is the pincode of Majhi Ganwa?
The pincode of Majhi Ganwa is 231216.
What is the population of Majhi Ganwa?
Majhi Ganwa has a total population of 272, including 136 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Majhi Ganwa?
There are 49 households in Majhi Ganwa.
What is the literacy rate in Majhi Ganwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhi Ganwa is 48.53%. Male literacy is 55.88% and female literacy is 41.18%.