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Majursahi
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 Majursahi
Location in Odisha
Majursahi
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| Country | India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Sub Division | Dharmagarh |
| Gram Panchayat | Phupagaon |
| Population
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| • Total | 800 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
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Majursahi (Odia: ମଜୁରସାହି) is a village in the Kalahandi District of Odisha State in India. It is part of the Koksara Block, which is in the Dharmagarh Sub-Division. This village is located within the Phupagaon Panchayat and the Kasibahal RI circle.
Majursahi is about 6.5 kilometers away from Koksara town. It is also 60 kilometers from Bhawanipatna, which is the main city of the Kalahandi District. The state capital, Bhubaneswar, is about 500 kilometers away. The name Majursahi comes from the word majur or mayur, which means peacock. Many hundreds of years ago, peacocks were often seen in this village, giving it its unique name.
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People of Majursahi
This section tells us about the people living in Majursahi. It covers how many people live there, how many families, and how many boys and girls there are.
Population and Families
According to the 2011 Population Census, there are 192 families living in Majursahi village. The total number of people in Majursahi is 714. Out of these, 338 are males and 376 are females. This means that for every 1,000 males, there are 1,112 females, which is called the Average Sex Ratio.
Children in Majursahi
There are 113 children aged 0 to 6 years in Majursahi village. This makes up about 16% of the total population. Among these young children, 52 are boys and 61 are girls. The Child Sex Ratio for Majursahi is 1,173. This number is higher than the overall Average Sex Ratio for the village.
Education and Literacy
The literacy rate in Majursahi is 54.7% as per the 2011 Census. This means that more than half of the people can read and write. Majursahi has a higher literacy rate compared to the average for the Kalahandi district, which is 50.9%. For males in Majursahi, the literacy rate is 70.28%. For females, it is 40.63%.
| Population | Families | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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| 714 | 192 | 54.74% | 1,112 |
Learning in Majursahi
Majursahi and its nearby areas have several schools and colleges. These places help students get a good education.
Schools Near Majursahi
- Majursahi Primary & Upper Primary School
- Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Kusumkhunti
- Phupagaon M.E school
- Phupagaon N S C High School
Colleges Near Majursahi
- Panchayat Samiti Degree College, Koksara
- Ladugaon Higher Secondary School, Ladugaon
- Indravati Degree College, Jaipatna
- L. A. +2 Junior College, Behera
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