# Majhganw Village, Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Majhganw

Majhganw is a village in Majhgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **4,398 people in 835 households**, the 1st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 4,398people (2011)
- 835households
- 64.8%literacy
- 833214PIN code

## Majhganw PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhganw is 833214.** Majhganw falls in Majhgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833214
- Gram panchayatMajhganw
- Community development blockMajhgaon
- Census village code378472

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

## How far is Majhganw from nearby towns?

- Chaibasa (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)65 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 Majhganw?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Majhganw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Majhganw known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Majhganw

Of every 100 households in Majhganw in 2011, 70 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhganw · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****32%**

**24%

Television ****11%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**38%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Majhganw?

■ Majhganw · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**998

Working population ****37.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 513 (31%) · **■** Marginal 892 (54%)

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 Majhgaon

- Kurposi2,979 people
- Adhakari2,599 people
- Parsa1,833 people
- Angarpada1,827 people

[All 88 villages in Majhgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhganw?833214
- How far is Majhganw from Chaibasa?65 km by road
- What is the population of Majhganw?4,398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhganw in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Majhgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Majhganw?64.8% (Census 2011)
