# Majhgawan Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 142 households**, the 182nd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 527people (2011)
- 142households
- 66.8%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

Majhgawan falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502141

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?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Amarkantak (nearest town)50 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?

5 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Girwi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pushparajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Majhgawan known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and kodu**. About 64% of the 201 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, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****72%**

**78%

Television ****5%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**953

Working population ****61.5%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 58% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (6%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 271 (84%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Dubsara557 people
- Gannaguda557 people
- Badhamar551 people
- Haraswah535 people
- Kyontar526 people
- Tikuradudhi523 people
- Barsot521 people
- Gora Tola521 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Anuppur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?66.8% (Census 2011)