Village · Dhamdaha, Purnia
# Majhua Fatehganj

Majhua Fatehganj is a village in Dhamdaha sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 445 people in 82 households, the 52nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 445 people (2011)
- 82 households
- 54.2% literacy
- 831 females per 1,000 males

## Majhua Fatehganj PIN code and other codes

Majhua Fatehganj falls in Dhamdaha sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Champawati
- Community development block Dhamdaha
- Census village code 223303

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Majhua Fatehganj from nearby towns?
- Dhamdaha (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Majhua Fatehganj?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Majhua Fatehganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sarsi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhamdaha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Purnia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhua Fatehganj known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. About 84% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Majhua Fatehganj

Of every 100 households in Majhua Fatehganj in 2011, 39 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhua Fatehganj · ■ Dhamdaha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 39% 10%
- Toilet within the home 8% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 90%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 14% 28%
- Television 8% 8%
- Mobile phone 6% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 35%
- Own their home 96% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Majhua Fatehganj?

■ Majhua Fatehganj · ■ Dhamdaha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.2% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 831 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 679 955
- Working population 51.7% 44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.6% for men and 57.2% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 40 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 76 (33%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 112 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamdaha
- Kishunpur Balua 708 people
- Halapur 559 people
- Bhawani Chak 497 people
- Dharbia 462 people
- Kukraun Milik 422 people
- Turki Khagha 418 people
- Rampur Chakla 411 people
- Mir Milik 382 people

All 81 villages in Dhamdaha

## Quick answers
- How far is Majhua Fatehganj from Purnia? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Majhua Fatehganj? 445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhua Fatehganj in? Purnia district (Dhamdaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majhua Fatehganj? 54.2% (Census 2011)

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