Majgaon
Majgaon is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.4km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Majgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Goagaon I is the gram panchayat of Majgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Majgaon unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Majgaon’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 Majgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Majgaon is 309175. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733208. Kishangang is nearest town to Majgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Majgaon
Population of Majgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Majgaon has a total population of about 1,221, with approximately 639 males and 582 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.97%, with male literacy at about 46.48% and female literacy near 32.82%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Majgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 639 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 297 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 342 | 391 |
Connectivity of Majgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Majgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Majgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Majgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Majgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Majgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Majgaon
- Where is Majgaon located?
- Majgaon village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Majgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Majgaon is Goagaon I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Majgaon?
- The pincode of Majgaon is 733208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Majgaon is 1,221, with 639 males and 582 females.
- How many households are there in Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majgaon village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Majgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Majgaon is 39.97%. The male literacy rate is 46.48%, while the female literacy rate is 32.82%.