Gram panchayat · Balipatna block · Khordha
Majhihara gram panchayat
Majhihara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balipatna block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,820 people in 669 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jayadev assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,820
- Literacy
- 83.0%
- Area
- 1.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119557
Villages of Majhihara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuagan | 380 | 1,609 | 87.1% | 14% | 0% |
| Dhanahara | 289 | 1,211 | 77.5% | 44% | 0% |
| Majhihara (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Majhihara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,820
- 1,433 male · 1,387 female
- Households
- 669
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.0%
- below Balipatna block's villages (84.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 968
- above Balipatna block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 291
- 10.3% of residents
- Workers
- 956
- 33.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 770 (27.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 956 workers did
- Cultivators114 (11.9%)
- Agricultural labourers142 (14.9%)
- Household industry16 (1.7%)
- Other work527 (55.1%)
- Marginal workers157 (16.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Majhihara
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 2 km², 26% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Balipatna block
- Alisisasan
- Amanakuda
- Athantara
- Beulidharapur
- Bhakarasahi
- Bhapur
- Garedipanchana
- Guapur
- Kurunjipur
- Marthapur
- Mukundadaspur
- Niraso
- Pampalo
- Rajasa
- Somanasasan
- Turintira
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Majhihara? Share it with us.