Majura
Majura is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Majura village. As per 2009 stats, Manara is the gram panchayat of Majura village.
Here you can discover what makes Majura unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Majura’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 Majura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majura is 331025. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Purulia is nearest town to Majura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
As per 2019 stats, Majura village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Majura
Population of Majura
According to the 2011 Census, Majura has a total population of about 491, with approximately 258 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.90%, with male literacy at about 68.22% and female literacy near 52.79%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 258 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 176 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 82 | 110 |
Connectivity of Majura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majura. As per the 2011 stats, Majura 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majura
Knowing the nearby villages of Majura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majura
- Where is Majura located?
- Majura village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majura is Manara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majura?
- The pincode of Majura is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majura is 491, with 258 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Majura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majura village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majura is 60.90%. The male literacy rate is 68.22%, while the female literacy rate is 52.79%.