# Majhiyar Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Majhiyar

Majhiyar is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **136 people in 27 households**, the 276th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 136people (2011)
- 27households
- 69.8%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Majhiyar PIN code and other codes

Majhiyar falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501458

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Majhiyar from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)21 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)8 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 Majhiyar?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Majhiyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bodhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Majhiyar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and makka**. About 53% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Majhiyar

Of every 100 households in Majhiyar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhiyar · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****96%**

**67%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Majhiyar?

■ Majhiyar · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**965

Working population ****27.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 48.0% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (42%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%)

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 Sohagpur

- Kurkuti197 people
- Hadha184 people
- Goraiya167 people
- Chhatarpur164 people
- Bijaha Tola120 people
- Bhitri105 people
- Badra104 people
- Semara102 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhiyar from Shahdol?21 km by road
- What is the population of Majhiyar?136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhiyar in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhiyar?69.8% (Census 2011)