# Majhgawan Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **965 people in 248 households**, the 88th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 965people (2011)
- 248households
- 66.0%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

Majhgawan falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code458082

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?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Khajuraho (nearest town)16 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Chhatarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 55% of the 544 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, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**38%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

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 Majhgawan?

■ Majhgawan · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**905

Working population ****33.0%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 55.1% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (15%) · **■** Marginal 68 (21%)

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 Rajnagar

- Pahadi Maimaru1,045 people
- Satna1,041 people
- Patan1,008 people
- Gomakhurd999 people
- Ghunchoo958 people
- Birona939 people
- Toriya922 people
- Katara904 people

[All 140 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Chhatarpur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?66.0% (Census 2011)