Majhilkhan
Majhilkhan is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 54.2km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 18.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jatradanga is the gram panchayat of Majhilkhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Majhilkhan unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Majhilkhan’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 Majhilkhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majhilkhan is 313289. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732141. Old Malda is nearest town to Majhilkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Majhilkhan
According to the 2011 Census, Majhilkhan has a total population of about 271, with approximately 131 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.64%, with male literacy at about 49.62% and female literacy near 26.43%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majhilkhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 66 | 103 |
Connectivity of Majhilkhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majhilkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Majhilkhan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majhilkhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Majhilkhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majhilkhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majhilkhan
Where is Majhilkhan located?
Majhilkhan village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majhilkhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Majhilkhan is Jatradanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Majhilkhan?
The pincode of Majhilkhan is 732141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majhilkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majhilkhan is 271, with 131 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Majhilkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majhilkhan village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhilkhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majhilkhan is 37.64%. The male literacy rate is 49.62%, while the female literacy rate is 26.43%.