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

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Majri

Majri is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140110**. The 2011 Census counted **2,633 people in 529 households**, the 9th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 2,633people (2011)
- 529households
- 80.8%literacy
- 140110PIN code

## Majri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majri is 140110.** Majri falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140110
- Gram panchayatMajri
- Community development blockMajri
- Census village code039072

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

## How far is Majri from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Kurali (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 Majri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurali
- ○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
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Majri known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 92% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 392 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 Majri

Of every 100 households in Majri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Majri · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**39%

Tap water ****70%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**53%

Use banking services ****75%**

**74%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**11%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Majri?

■ Majri · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**834

Working population ****30.6%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 73.6% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 520 (65%) · **■** Marginal 205 (25%)

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

- Machhli Kalan3,292 people
- Jhanjheri3,269 people
- Manakpur Sharif2,982 people
- Majrian2,745 people
- Paraul2,632 people
- Togan2,609 people
- Tira2,599 people
- Badali2,220 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 Majri?140110
- How far is Majri from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Majri?2,633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majri in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Majri?80.8% (Census 2011)
