Majholi - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal

Majholi is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 68 km from Tehri and around 68 km from New Tehri. Manjoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majholi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majholi is 043805. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.96 hectares and falls under the 249131 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

Majholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majholi

According to the 2011 Census, Majholi village had a total population of 208 people, including 78 males and 130 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 63.72%.

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 Population20878130
Child Population (0–6 yrs)382117
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1194772
Illiterate Population893158

Nearby Villages of Majholi

Majholi 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)
SyansuNorth-West0.97 km
KunerSouth-East1.13 km
Ojha NautarSouth-West1.28 km
Bhald GaonNorth-East1.32 km
Sunhr GaonNorth-West1.85 km
LwarkhaWest1.87 km
KandriNorth-West2.08 km
JaskotWest2.38 km
MotnaEast2.50 km
Mani ChhotiNorth-East2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Majholi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Majholi. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Majholi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Majholi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Majholi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Majholi

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

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

FAQs about Majholi

Where is Majholi located?

Majholi village is located in Kandisaur Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Majholi?

The Gram Panchayat of Majholi is Manjoli.

What is the pincode of Majholi?

The pincode of Majholi is 249131.

What is the population of Majholi?

Majholi had a total population of 208, including 78 males and 130 females.

How many households are there in Majholi?

Majholi had 50 households.

What is the literacy rate in Majholi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majholi was 70.00%. Male literacy was 82.46% and female literacy was 63.72%.