Majhina

Majhina is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Majhina village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Majhina village.

Here you can discover what makes Majhina unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Majhina’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 Majhina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhina is 311134. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733141. Balurghat is nearest town to Majhina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Majhina village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Majhina

According to the 2011 Census, Majhina has a total population of about 254, with approximately 126 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.29%, with male literacy at about 76.98% and female literacy near 61.72%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 126 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 10 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 58 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 126 62 64
Literate Population 176 97 79
Illiterate Population 78 29 49

Connectivity of Majhina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhina. As per the 2011 stats, Majhina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Majhina

Knowing the nearby villages of Majhina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Majhina

Where is Majhina located?
Majhina village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhina?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhina is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Majhina?
The pincode of Majhina is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majhina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhina is 254, with 126 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Majhina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majhina village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhina is 69.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.98%, while the female literacy rate is 61.72%.