Majhu Khetra
Majhu Khetra is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 24.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Islampur is the gram panchayat of Majhu Khetra village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhu Khetra unique in its vibrant Jagatballavpur-Haora region. You’ll see Majhu Khetra’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 Majhu Khetra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhu Khetra is 332766. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711414. Haora is nearest town to Majhu Khetra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Majhu Khetra 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 Panchla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Majhu Khetra
Population of Majhu Khetra
According to the 2011 Census, Majhu Khetra has a total population of about 3,620, with approximately 1,893 males and 1,727 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 459 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,095 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.23%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 56.46%. There are around 805 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhu Khetra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,620 | 1,893 | 1,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 236 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,095 | 1,074 | 1,021 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,325 | 1,350 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 543 | 752 |
Connectivity of Majhu Khetra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhu Khetra. As per the 2011 stats, Majhu Khetra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhu Khetra
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhu Khetra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhu Khetra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhu Khetra
- Where is Majhu Khetra located?
- Majhu Khetra village is situated in Jagatballavpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majhu Khetra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majhu Khetra is Islampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majhu Khetra?
- The pincode of Majhu Khetra is 711414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majhu Khetra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhu Khetra is 3,620, with 1,893 males and 1,727 females.
- How many households are there in Majhu Khetra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhu Khetra village has a total of 805 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majhu Khetra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhu Khetra is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.