# Majhigawan Village, Deosar, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Deosar, Singrauli 

# Majhigawan

Majhigawan is a village in Deosar sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,077 people in 703 households**, the 25th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 3,077people (2011)
- 703households
- 53.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Majhigawan PIN code and other codes

Majhigawan falls in Deosar sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDeosar
- Census village code503713

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

## How far is Majhigawan from nearby towns?

- Deosar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)77 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)77 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 Majhigawan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Majhigawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deosar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Majhigawan known for?

About 54% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Majhigawan

Of every 100 households in Majhigawan in 2011, 17 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhigawan · ■ Deosar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****85%**

**54%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Majhigawan?

■ Majhigawan · ■ Deosar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**937

Working population ****44.6%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 41.7% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 467 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 432 (31%) · **■** Marginal 286 (21%)

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 Deosar

- Naudiya Abad3,320 people
- Sahuar3,147 people
- Khandhauli3,110 people
- Gidher3,078 people
- Charki2,981 people
- Purail2,926 people
- Niwas2,916 people
- Dudhmania2,898 people

[All 225 villages in Deosar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/deosar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majhigawan from Singrauli?77 km by road
- What is the population of Majhigawan?3,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhigawan in?Singrauli district (Deosar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhigawan?53.3% (Census 2011)