Majhgawan
Majhgawan is a revenue village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block, Chatra district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 407 in 74 households (Census 2011).
407 people. 74 homes.
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
Majhgawan today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹3,500Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,000Tekari APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Majhgawan is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block, Chatra district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 407 people in 74 households, with a literacy rate of 25.1%. It is administered by the Joldiha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 825403.
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Gram panchayat
Majhgawan is in the Joldiha gram panchayat.
Other villages in Joldiha
- Jaldiha
- Kurkheta
- Kasiadih
- Rajguru
- Surhud
- Burhigara
- Baniabandh
- Kadalgori
- Gue
- Kenrimoh
- Pandarkola
- Karamo
- Pahasbar
- Sahotra
- Erabonga
- Salot
- Belwadih
- Bengwatari
- Ambar
- Edla
- Kolwa
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Majhgawan compares
By population, Majhgawan is #139 of 250 inhabited villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block.
| — | Majhgawan | Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block | Chatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 25.2% | 54.8% | 58.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,005 | 947 | 959 |
| People per household | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 825403
- Jori Kalan · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Genjna · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Baluri · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Nawadih Panari · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Kobna · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Aunru · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Kataia · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Lenjwa · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
- Gerua · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
All villages with PIN 825403 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Majhgawan
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Chatra district
- Public Notice for the Organisation of District-Level Youth Festival 2027 (Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue – VBYLD).
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra– Gidhour Double Circuit Transmission
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra Double Circuit Transmission Line
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra–Itkhori Double Circuit Transmission
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Majhgawan
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Essential services & places near Majhgawan
Majhgawan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices240 in Chatra district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics97 in Chatra district
Hospital
Hunterganj
Schools & anganwadis1 in Chatra district
Temples1 in Chatra district
Other places of worship4 in Chatra district
Transport7 in Chatra district
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Majhgawan on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Majhgawan
- Where is Majhgawan located?
- Majhgawan is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- Which district is Majhgawan in?
- Majhgawan is in Chatra district of Jharkhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Majhgawan belong to?
- Majhgawan comes under the Joldiha gram panchayat.
- How is Majhgawan written in the local script?
- Majhgawan is written मंझगांवां.
- What is the pincode of Majhgawan?
- The pincode of Majhgawan, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra is 825403.
- What is the population of Majhgawan?
- As per the 2011 Census, Majhgawan had a population of 407 (203 males and 204 females).
- How many households are there in Majhgawan?
- Majhgawan had 74 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?
- The literacy rate of Majhgawan was 25.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Majhgawan?
- Majhgawan had 1,005 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Majhgawan in?
- Majhgawan is in the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Majhgawan?
- Kali Charan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chatra Lok Sabha seat, which includes Majhgawan, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Majhgawan in?
- Majhgawan is in the Chatra assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Majhgawan?
- Janardhan Paswan (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Chatra assembly seat, which includes Majhgawan, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Majhgawan?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Majhgawan is 348185 and its Census 2011 village code is 348185.
- Which villages are near Majhgawan?
- Other villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block include Akta, Ambadohar, Ambar, Amin, Arjun Kalan.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) block
- Jori Kalan
- Genjna
- Baluri
- Nawadih Panari
- Kobna
- Aunru
- Kataia
- Lenjwa
- Gerua
- Barhibigha
- Nawadih
- Jabra
- Khutikewal Khurd
- Bihiya Sarhachia
- Dantar
- Pandepur Khurd
- Daha
- Salaiya
- Ghanghri
- Tilhet
- Paini Kalan
- Kedli Kalan
- Kashikewal
- Kusmahi
- Dumri Kalan
- Banka
- Dhebo
- Postia
- Baheri
- Uaraili