# Majhagain Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Majhagain

Majhagain is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,337 people in 245 households**, the 88th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,337people (2011)
- 245households
- 64.7%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhagain

Of every 100 households in Majhagain in 2011, 51 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Majhagain · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**26%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Majhagain?

■ Majhagain · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**924

Working population ****34.6%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 54.6% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (58%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 57 (12%) · **■** Marginal 96 (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 Chakia

- Ban Bhikhampur1,369 people
- Rohakhi1,362 people
- Ram Mando1,358 people
- Tilauri1,347 people
- Kirhira1,330 people
- Chamer Bandh1,325 people
- Parsia1,309 people
- Palpur1,306 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhagain?1,337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhagain in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhagain?64.7% (Census 2011)