# Majhgain Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/majhgain-243034/ Village · Kharagpur, Munger # Majhgain Majhgain is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,208 people in 769 households**, the 12th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%. - 4,208people (2011) - 769households - 67.6%literacy - 874females per 1,000 males ## Majhgain PIN code and other codes Majhgain falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMajhagai - Community development blockKharagpur - Census village code243034 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Majhgain from nearby towns? - Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Munger (district HQ)41 km by road - Kharagpur (nearest town)7 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 Majhgain? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raunakabad - ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharagpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Majhgain known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Majhgain Of every 100 households in Majhgain in 2011, 32 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Majhgain · ■ Kharagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **20% Toilet within the home ****12%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **81% Tap water ****4%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****68%** **56% Television ****8%** **12% Mobile phone ****33%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **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 Majhgain? ■ Majhgain · ■ Kharagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **61.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **878 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **940 Working population ****26.1%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 53.6% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 269 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (38%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (10%) · **■** Marginal 297 (27%) 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 Kharagpur - Parsando4,649 people - Agarhan4,551 people - Gangta4,366 people - Mozaffarganj4,277 people - Dariyapur3,755 people - Baijalpur3,709 people - Barhouna3,573 people - Sibpur Laugain3,374 people [All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Majhgain from Munger?41 km by road - What is the population of Majhgain?4,208 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majhgain in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Majhgain?67.6% (Census 2011)