# Majgawan Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Majgawan

Majgawan is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854107**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 205 households**, the 47th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 993people (2011)
- 205households
- 63.8%literacy
- 854107PIN code

## Majgawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majgawan is 854107.** Majgawan falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854107
- Gram panchayatSahja
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225341

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

## How far is Majgawan from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)16 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 Majgawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Majgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durgapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Majgawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Majgawan

Of every 100 households in Majgawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Majgawan · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**25%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Majgawan?

■ Majgawan · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**959

Working population ****26.4%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 51.5% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Pranpur

- Kusiari1,232 people
- Athara1,225 people
- Keotia1,016 people
- Belgachi1,006 people
- Sonaila951 people
- Maharampur913 people
- Baina878 people
- Pakaria843 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majgawan?854107
- How far is Majgawan from Katihar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Majgawan?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majgawan in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majgawan?63.8% (Census 2011)