Village · Padma, Hazaribagh
# Majhganwa

Majhganwa is a village in Padma sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825411. The 2011 Census counted 522 people in 98 households, the 34th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 522 people (2011)
- 98 households
- 78.3% literacy
- 825411 PIN code

## Majhganwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Majhganwa is 825411. Majhganwa falls in Padma sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825411
- Gram panchayat Bihari
- Community development block Padma
- Census village code 368043

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

## How far is Majhganwa from nearby towns?
- Padma (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 29 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 29 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Majhganwa?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Padma
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 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) 2 h summer · 2 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhganwa known for?

The main crops are rice. About 17% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Majhganwa

Of every 100 households in Majhganwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhganwa · ■ Padma rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 36%
- Toilet within the home 5% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 94%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 61% 58%
- Television 15% 15%
- Mobile phone 65% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 25%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Majhganwa?

■ Majhganwa · ■ Padma rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.3% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 864 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 860 905
- Working population 42.3% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 68.3% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 39 (18%) · ■ Marginal 177 (80%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Padma
- Kandadag 657 people
- Gotea 631 people
- Bardewa 579 people
- Mungarmao 565 people
- Sonpura 516 people
- Bargaon 419 people
- Simar Kurha 370 people
- Nawadih 295 people

All 43 villages in Padma

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Majhganwa? 825411
- How far is Majhganwa from Hazaribagh? 29 km by road
- What is the population of Majhganwa? 522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhganwa in? Hazaribagh district (Padma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Majhganwa? 78.3% (Census 2011)

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