Majera - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Majera is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Yamkeshwar and around 148 km from Pauri. Badoli Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majera is 048747. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.43 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Majera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majera
As per Census 2011, Majera village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 76 males and 95 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 76 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 9 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Majera
Majera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Majera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majera.
| 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 Dogadda to Majera is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Majera is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majera 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 Majera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Majera
Where is Majera located?
Majera village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majera?
The Gram Panchayat of Majera is Badoli Badi.
What is the pincode of Majera?
The pincode of Majera is 246121.
What is the population of Majera?
Majera has a total population of 171, including 76 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Majera?
There are 37 households in Majera.
What is the literacy rate in Majera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majera is 77.78%. Male literacy is 88.16% and female literacy is 69.47%.