# Majhgawan Village, Chainpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chainpur, Palamu 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 354 households**, the 34th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 354households
- 51.8%literacy
- 822110PIN code

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhgawan is 822110.** Majhgawan falls in Chainpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822110
- Gram panchayatMajhigawan
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code366701

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

## How far is Majhgawan from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Palamu (district HQ)15 km by road
- Medininagar (nearest town)10 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 Majhgawan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chainpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Majhgawan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Majhgawan

Of every 100 households in Majhgawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**54%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Majhgawan?

■ Majhgawan · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.8%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**961

Working population ****29.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 36.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (29%) · **■** Marginal 249 (48%)

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 Chainpur

- Chando Alias1,954 people
- Bahera Khurd1,824 people
- Bansdih1,774 people
- Bharganwan1,774 people
- Baghi1,766 people
- Lidki1,766 people
- Patarhia Khurd1,726 people
- Bahera1,680 people

[All 180 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhgawan?822110
- How far is Majhgawan from Palamu?15 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Palamu district (Chainpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?51.8% (Census 2011)