# Majhgawan Village, Birsinghpur, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Birsinghpur, Satna 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Birsinghpur sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 333 households**, the 18th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,610people (2011)
- 333households
- 64.9%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Majhgawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockChitrakoot
- Census village code463490

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?

- Birsinghpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jaitwara (nearest town)5 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?

11 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 · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaitwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaitwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 72% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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, 77 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****63%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Birsinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**901

Working population ****40.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 54.6% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (9%) · **■** Household industry 57 (9%) · **■** Other work 146 (22%) · **■** Marginal 210 (32%)

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 Birsinghpur

- Bamhauri1,912 people
- Badkher1,781 people
- Piparitola1,703 people
- Machkheda1,616 people
- Shukwah1,575 people
- Paduhar1,573 people
- Bara1,518 people
- Raiya1,442 people

[All 172 villages in Birsinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/birsinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhgawan from Satna?27 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgawan?1,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Satna district (Birsinghpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?64.9% (Census 2011)
