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About Majhganwan Village

Majhganwan is a small village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 29 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhganwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhganwan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Hariharganj
Pincode 822131
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 29
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhganwan compares

By the 2011 count Majhganwan is the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Majhganwan

Majhganwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Majhganwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Larbari, Largahi, Lebabar and Lodia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Majhganwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhganwan village had a population of 54. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Majhganwan village has 29 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhganwan has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Majhganwan is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhganwan covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Majhganwan falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Majhganwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Majhganwan.

Majhganwan is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Majhganwan today is likely to be higher.

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