# Majgaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat 

# Majgaon

Majgaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **589 people in 137 households**, the 93rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 589people (2011)
- 137households
- 94.6%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Majgaon PIN code and other codes

Majgaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDakhin Chari Bahi
- Community development blockJorhat
- Census village code293673

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Majgaon from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)18 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Majgaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Majgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dakhin Chari Bahi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 62% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Majgaon

Of every 100 households in Majgaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Majgaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**34%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**70%

Use banking services ****65%**

**59%

Television ****41%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Majgaon?

■ Majgaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****33.1%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 92.1% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (34%) · **■** Marginal 123 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jorhat West

- Bokora Miri616 people
- Dhankhuloi Chapari614 people
- Na-Pamua611 people
- Charingia592 people
- Kakoti Chuk586 people
- Karai Khowa574 people
- Makori Khuti Gaon571 people
- Dakhin Hatichungi Gaon509 people

[All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majgaon from Jorhat?18 km by road
- What is the population of Majgaon?589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majgaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Majgaon?94.6% (Census 2011)
