Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Majgaon Majgaon is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code 833201. The 2011 Census counted 103 people in 15 households, the 237th largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%. - 103 people (2011) - 15 households - 35.8% literacy - 833201 PIN code ## Majgaon PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Majgaon is 833201. Majgaon falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 833201 - Gram panchayat Kuju - Community development block Gobindpur - Census village code 379713 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Majgaon from nearby towns? - Rajnagar (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Saraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ) 25 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Majgaon? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Majgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Cahliyama - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Cahibsa - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chaibasa - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 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 Majgaon known for? The main crops are rice. About 47% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Majgaon Of every 100 households in Majgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Majgaon · ■ Gobindpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 88% - Use banking services 0% 61% - Television 0% 17% - Mobile phone 27% 31% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 7% 11% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Majgaon? ■ Majgaon · ■ Gobindpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 35.8% 63.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 839 1014 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 969 - Working population 51.5% 43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 46.7% for men and 22.2% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 4 (8%) · ■ Marginal 48 (91%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur - Ichamara 145 people - Baddihi 134 people - Bahadurganj 132 people - Sarjamdih 123 people - Muhuldiha 93 people - Somar Sai 93 people - Khair Kocha 91 people - Bandi 88 people All 254 villages in Gobindpur ## Other places named Majgaon - Majgaon · Town, Sonitpur · 8,154 people - Majgaon · Town, Sindhudurg · 5,080 people - Maj Gaon · Village, Sarupeta, Barpeta · 4,223 people - Majgaon · Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj · 3,546 people - Majgaon · Village, Ajaigarh, Panna · 2,706 people - Majgaon · Village, Patan, Satara · 2,143 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Majgaon? 833201 - How far is Majgaon from Saraikela-Kharsawan? 25 km by road - What is the population of Majgaon? 103 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majgaon in? Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Majgaon? 35.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/majgaon-379713/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.