# Majhapara Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Majhapara

Majhapara is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,249 people in 270 households**, the 51st largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,249people (2011)
- 270households
- 64.4%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Majhapara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhapara is 497001.** Majhapara falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatSundarpur
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432962

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

## How far is Majhapara from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Ambikapur (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 Majhapara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Majhapara known for?

About 79% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Majhapara

Of every 100 households in Majhapara in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhapara · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****33%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**59%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Majhapara?

■ Majhapara · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**972

Working population ****32.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 54.8% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (18%) · **■** Marginal 206 (51%)

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 Ambikapur

- Kuberpur1,348 people
- Sonpur Kalan1,304 people
- Koldiha1,259 people
- Bhafauli1,256 people
- Kareya1,228 people
- Bakalo1,219 people
- Jagdishpur1,196 people
- Libra1,194 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhapara?497001
- How far is Majhapara from Ambikapur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Majhapara?1,249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhapara in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhapara?64.4% (Census 2011)
