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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 225430
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population
- 684
- Households
- 136
- Literacy rate
- 31.3%
- Sex ratio
- 954 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 342
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Majhwa താരതമ്യം
By population, Majhwa ranks #31 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
31.3%
−17.5% vs mandal average
- Majhwa
- 31.3%
- Dandkhora mandal
- 48.8%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
+27 vs mandal average
- Majhwa
- 954
- Dandkhora mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Majhwa
- 5.0
- Dandkhora mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Majhwa ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Majhwa ബിഹാർയിലെ കതിഹാര് ജില്ല, Dandkhora ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 684 പേർ 136 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dandkhora ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 50 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 31-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 31%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 49% നേക്കാൾ 17 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 954 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 855114, Sonali പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 225430. ഗ്രാമം Purnia നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Vijay Kumar Khemka. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 806, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Bhamraili →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Majhwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHAMRAILI
- Total area (ha)
- 51.05
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 30
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Majhwa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Majhwa
- LGD code
- 225430
- Pincode
- 855114
- Post office
- Sonali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 684
- Population (projected 2026)
- 806
- Households
- 136
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 954
- Literacy rate
- 31.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Dandkhora
- Nearest railway station
- Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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Dandkhora മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 49+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)