# Majhgawan Village, Kundam, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kundam, Jabalpur 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Kundam sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **931 people in 210 households**, the 30th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 931people (2011)
- 210households
- 49.1%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

Majhgawan falls in Kundam sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKundam
- Census village code490378

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?

- Kundam (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jabalpur (nearest town)55 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 and wheat**. About 51% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Majhgawan

Of every 100 households in Majhgawan in 2011, 60 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Kundam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**70%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****92%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Kundam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**980

Working population ****56.7%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 39.3% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (60%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Kundam

- Badkhera950 people
- Guraiya947 people
- Dehari Kalan946 people
- Kuwarhat942 people
- Sarauli930 people
- Kalyanpur899 people
- Mahgawan888 people
- Dhanwahi886 people

[All 198 villages in Kundam](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/kundam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Jabalpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Jabalpur district (Kundam sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?49.1% (Census 2011)