Census ward · Majhion, Jharkhand
# Ward 8, Majhion

Ward 8 of Majhion, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, had 1,765 people in 350 households at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 10 census wards. Literacy was 73.1%, above the town average of 70.9%.
- 1,765 people (2011)
- 350 households
- 7 of 10 by population
- 73.1% literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Majhion?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Majhion average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 842 969
- Working population 46.2% 36.4%

### Work

■ Services, trade & industry 127 (16%) · ■ Farming 76 (9%) · ■ Marginal 613 (75%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Majhion average
- Electricity for lighting 8% 25%
- Toilet within the home 3% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 87%
- Tap water 0% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93%
- Use banking services 70% 59%
- Television 20% 18%
- Mobile phone 69% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 22% 29%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## Other wards of Majhion
- Ward 5 1,289 people
- Ward 6 1,317 people
- Ward 7 2,395 people
- Ward 9 2,073 people
- Ward 10 2,108 people

Full Majhion ward list (10 wards)

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ward 8, Majhion? 1,765 people in 350 households (Census 2011)

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