# Majhgawan Village, Amarpatan, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarpatan, Satna 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Amarpatan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,490 people in 680 households**, the 19th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,490people (2011)
- 680households
- 68.6%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

Majhgawan falls in Amarpatan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarpatan
- Census village code464358

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?

- Amarpatan (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)57 km by road
- Amarpatan (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Satna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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, wheat and chana**. About 84% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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, 54 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****35%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**910

Working population ****47.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 54.3% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 400 (34%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (9%) · **■** Marginal 500 (42%)

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 Amarpatan

- Kakra2,716 people
- Tyondhari2,665 people
- Era2,657 people
- Dhaurahra2,506 people
- Ramgarh2,459 people
- Mahudar2,377 people
- Bhadra2,321 people
- Mauhari2,245 people

[All 187 villages in Amarpatan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/amarpatan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Satna?57 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?2,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Satna district (Amarpatan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?68.6% (Census 2011)
