Village · Narayanganj, Mandla
# Majhgaon

Majhgaon is a village in Narayanganj sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 385 people in 90 households, the 118th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.
- 385 people (2011)
- 90 households
- 65.1% literacy
- 1,104 females per 1,000 males

## Majhgaon PIN code and other codes

Majhgaon falls in Narayanganj sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Bijadandi
- Census village code 492668

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Majhgaon from nearby towns?
- Narayanganj (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ) 72 km by road
- Jabalpur (nearest town) 29 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Majhgaon?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bijadandi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majhgaon known for?

The main crops are dhan, rai and chana. About 37% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Majhgaon

Of every 100 households in Majhgaon in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhgaon · ■ Narayanganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 66%
- Toilet within the home 1% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 96% 87%
- Television 11% 11%
- Mobile phone 11% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 43% 64%
- Own their home 91% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Majhgaon?

■ Majhgaon · ■ Narayanganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.1% 66.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1104 996
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 957
- Working population 48.1% 56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 87 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (16%) · ■ Other work 19 (10%) · ■ Marginal 49 (26%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narayanganj
- Deogaon Mal. 400 people
- Kurkuti 394 people
- Kukara 393 people
- Dalkapad 392 people
- Chamarwah 380 people
- Deojhir 376 people
- Sahjani 376 people
- Chitaura 367 people

All 189 villages in Narayanganj

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## Quick answers
- How far is Majhgaon from Mandla? 72 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgaon? 385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgaon in? Mandla district (Narayanganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgaon? 65.1% (Census 2011)

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