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Majgaon

मझगांव
Ranikhet mandal
Pincode 263645
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LGD code
52325
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population
190
Households
56
Literacy rate
75.8%
Sex ratio
1289 ♀/1000♂
Workers
70
Distance to district centre
5 km
Distance to mandal centre
1 km
Distance to Dehradun
151 km
Distance to Delhi
246 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kafra Governnment Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Majgaon compares

By population, Majgaon ranks #147 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.

Literacy rate
%
75.8%
+3.2% vs mandal average
Majgaon
75.8%
Ranikhet mandal
72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,289
+168 vs mandal average
Majgaon
1,289
Ranikhet mandal
1,121
Household size
people per home
3.4
−1.2 vs mandal average
Majgaon
3.4
Ranikhet mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Majgaon at a glance

Majgaon is a village of 190 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 147th-largest of 307 villages in Ranikhet tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 3 points above the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,289 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the Almora district centre, 3 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 45 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263645, served by Ranikhet Kutchery post office; the LGD village code is 52325. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kafra Governnment Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 224 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Maj Gaon

Key facts — Majgaon

LGD code
52325
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population (Census 2011)
190
Population (projected 2026)
224
Households
56
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1289
Literacy rate
75.8%
Coordinates
29.69104°N, 79.42532°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ranikhet
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pramod Nainwal
Block / Mandal
Ranikhet
Getting there

How to reach Majgaon

Mandal centre
Ranikhet · ≈ 1.4 km
≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 4.9 km
≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 3.2 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun151 kmcapital
  • Delhi246 km
  • Kolkata1192 km
  • Mumbai1353 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar45 km
  • Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet5 km
  • Hospital / PHCKafra Governnment Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch20 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
  • CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)33 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station33 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Majgaon

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Majgaon

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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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)
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