# Majhguwan Kalan Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/majhguwan-kalan/ Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur # Majhguwan Kalan Majhguwan Kalan is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,709 people in 393 households**, the 19th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,709people (2011) - 393households - 52.5%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Majhguwan Kalan PIN code and other codes Majhguwan Kalan falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBijawar - Census village code458342 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Majhguwan Kalan from nearby towns? - Bijawar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)50 km by road - Bijawar (nearest town)35 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 Majhguwan Kalan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Majhguwan Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarai - ○Degree college10+ km · Bijawar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Majhguwan Kalan known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 12% of the 2,273 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Majhguwan Kalan Of every 100 households in Majhguwan Kalan in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Majhguwan Kalan · ■ Bijawar rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **49% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****47%** **39% Television ****10%** **14% Mobile phone ****42%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **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 Majhguwan Kalan? ■ Majhguwan Kalan · ■ Bijawar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **934 Working population ****50.2%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 44.5% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 224 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 319 (37%) 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 Bijawar - Palkoha1,811 people - Kasar1,800 people - Badagaon1,788 people - Nayatal1,748 people - Lahar1,697 people - Kupiya1,676 people - Maukhera1,675 people - Shahgarh1,652 people [All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Majhguwan Kalan from Chhatarpur?50 km by road - What is the population of Majhguwan Kalan?1,709 (Census 2011) - Which district is Majhguwan Kalan in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Majhguwan Kalan?52.5% (Census 2011)