Majugara - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Majugara is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 46.7 km from Lalgarh. Bhulaveda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majugara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majugara is 335455. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.35 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Majugara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majugara
According to the 2011 Census, Majugara village had a total population of 203 people, including 103 males and 100 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 Population | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 42 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Majugara
Majugara 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 Majugara
Majugara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Jhargram to Majugara is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majugara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majugara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Majugara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majugara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majugara
Where is Majugara located?
Majugara village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majugara?
The Gram Panchayat of Majugara is Bhulaveda.
What is the pincode of Majugara?
The pincode of Majugara is 721501.
What is the population of Majugara?
Majugara had a total population of 203, including 103 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Majugara?
Majugara had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majugara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majugara was 66.87%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 60.98%.