# Majat Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Majat

Majat is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 225 households**, the 42nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 225households
- 81.8%literacy
- 140301PIN code

## Majat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majat is 140301.** Majat falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140301
- Gram panchayatMajat
- Community development blockKharar
- Census village code039122

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

## How far is Majat from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)19 km by road
- Kharar (nearest town)12 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 Majat?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Majat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majatri
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Majat known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and vegetables**. About 77% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 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 Majat

Of every 100 households in Majat in 2011, 99 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Majat · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**39%

Tap water ****30%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**53%

Use banking services ****91%**

**74%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Majat?

■ Majat · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**834

Working population ****29.1%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.3% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 281 (84%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Kharar

- Suhali1,224 people
- Ghataur1,191 people
- Cholta Kalan1,165 people
- Rurkee Kham1,164 people
- Batta1,152 people
- Baraudi1,124 people
- Kalewal1,116 people
- Bhajauli1,101 people

[All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majat?140301
- How far is Majat from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?19 km by road
- What is the population of Majat?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majat in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Majat?81.8% (Census 2011)