Majerhat

Majerhat is a village located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 63.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shanpukur is the gram panchayat of Majerhat village.

Majerhat has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Majerhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majerhat is 333735. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Dum Dum is nearest town to Majerhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Majerhat

Below is a concise population overview of Majerhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,797 4,065 3,732
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,152 578 574
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 15 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,955 2,634 2,321
Illiterate Population 2,842 1,431 1,411

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Majerhat village:

  • The total population of Majerhat village is around 7,797, including approximately 4,065 males and 3,732 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,152 children aged 0–6 years in Majerhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Majerhat village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Majerhat village is about 63.55%, with male literacy at 64.80% and female literacy at 62.19%.
  • There are around 1,543 households in Majerhat village.

Connectivity of Majerhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majerhat. As per the 2011 stats, Majerhat 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 village

Nearby Villages of Majerhat

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Majerhat

Where is Majerhat located?
Majerhat village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majerhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Majerhat is Shanpukur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Majerhat?
The pincode of Majerhat is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Majerhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majerhat is 7,797, with 4,065 males and 3,732 females.
How many households are there in Majerhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Majerhat village has a total of 1,543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majerhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majerhat is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 62.19%.