Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja
# Majhauli

Majhauli is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497225. The 2011 Census counted 938 people in 142 households, the 70th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.
- 938 people (2011)
- 142 households
- 55.8% literacy
- 497225 PIN code

## Majhauli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Majhauli is 497225. Majhauli falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497225
- Gram panchayat Tugwa
- Community development block Wadrafnagar
- Census village code 432073

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

## How far is Majhauli from nearby towns?
- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ) 55 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 150 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town) 55 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Majhauli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Majhauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bangali
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhauli known for?

About 44% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Majhauli

Of every 100 households in Majhauli in 2011, 7 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhauli · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 26%
- Toilet within the home 93% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 77%
- Tap water 8% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 33% 59%
- Television 2% 5%
- Mobile phone 49% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 50%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Majhauli?

■ Majhauli · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.8% 58.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 975 968
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1310 952
- Working population 48.6% 49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 42.7% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 29 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (7%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 41 (9%) · ■ Marginal 352 (77%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar
- Baikunthpur 966 people
- Beto 965 people
- Charchari 964 people
- Jaurahi 948 people
- Manpur 938 people
- Gurmuti 937 people
- Bajara 918 people
- Madanpur 913 people

All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar

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- Majhauli · Town, Sidhi · 11,892 people
- Majhauli · Village, Bidupur, Vaishali · 6,165 people
- Majhauli · Village, Vaishali, Vaishali · 6,002 people
- Majhauli · Village, Dumaria, Gaya · 4,606 people
- Majhauli · Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi · 4,430 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Majhauli? 497225
- How far is Majhauli from Ambikapur? 150 km by road
- What is the population of Majhauli? 938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhauli in? Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhauli? 55.8% (Census 2011)

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