Village · Borio, Sahibganj
# Majhauna

Majhauna is a village in Borio sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816109. The 2011 Census counted 216 people in 49 households, the 112th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.4%.
- 216 people (2011)
- 49 households
- 22.7% literacy
- 816109 PIN code

## Majhauna PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Majhauna is 816109. Majhauna falls in Borio sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816109
- Gram panchayat Aprol
- Community development block Borio
- Census village code 358459

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

## How far is Majhauna from nearby towns?
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Majhauna?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhauna known for?

The main crops are rice. About 23% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Majhauna

Of every 100 households in Majhauna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhauna · ■ Borio rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 4%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 40% 28%
- Television 0% 3%
- Mobile phone 15% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 47% 51%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Majhauna?

■ Majhauna · ■ Borio rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 22.7% 40.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 912 992
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 1010
- Working population 61.1% 51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.8% for men and 10.3% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 80 (61%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (11%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 33 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Borio
- Baraghagra 225 people
- Basnia 225 people
- Adro 222 people
- Dalabari 221 people
- Jitpur 213 people
- Karikadar 212 people
- Durga Tola 200 people
- Saraibindha 200 people

All 343 villages in Borio

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Majhauna? 816109
- How far is Majhauna from Sahibganj? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Majhauna? 216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhauna in? Sahibganj district (Borio sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Majhauna? 22.7% (Census 2011)

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