Majhgaon
Majhgaon is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Majhgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Majhgaon unique in its vibrant Chakrata-Dehradun region. You’ll see Majhgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Majhgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhgaon is 044627. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Majhgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Majhgaon
Population of Majhgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majhgaon has a total population of about 524, with approximately 274 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.02%, with male literacy at about 43.07% and female literacy near 30.40%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 274 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 156 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 118 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 156 | 174 |
Connectivity of Majhgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Majhgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhgaon
- Where is Majhgaon located?
- Majhgaon village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhgaon?
- Majhgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Majhgaon?
- The pincode of Majhgaon is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhgaon is 524, with 274 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Majhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhgaon village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhgaon is 37.02%. The male literacy rate is 43.07%, while the female literacy rate is 30.40%.