# Majhgawan Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 74 households**, the 156th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 282people (2011)
- 74households
- 74.5%literacy
- 796females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489207

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?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Majholi (nearest town)6 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Majholi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Majhgawan known for?

About 89% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****89%**

**59%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****796**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**951

Working population ****63.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.7% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (32%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 87 (49%)

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 Majholi

- Kumharwara319 people
- Kaithra312 people
- Samdhar302 people
- Mandla290 people
- Khamhariya280 people
- Umariya270 people
- Ghat Khamhariya267 people
- Katra262 people

[All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Jabalpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?74.5% (Census 2011)