Majna
- For a related disambiguation page see MoynaMajnaVillage
Coordinates: 21°46′32″N 87°40′30″E / 21.77565°N 87.67496°ECoordinates: 21°46′32″N 87°40′30″E / 21.77565°N 87.67496°E Country India
State West Bengal District Purba Medinipur Population (2011)• Total 4,653 Languages • Official Bengali, English Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) PIN 721433 (Majna)Telephone/STD code 03220 Lok Sabha constituency Kanthi Vidhan Sabha constituency Kanthi Dakshin Website purbamedinipur .gov .in
- For a related disambiguation page see Moyna
Majna is a village in Contai I CD block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography[edit]
Cities and towns in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, S: port, sea-beach Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly |
Location[edit]
Majna is located at 21°46′32″N 87°40′30″E / 21.77565°N 87.67496°E.
Urbanisation[edit]
93.55% of the population of Contai subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 6.45% of the population live in the urban areas and it is considerably behind Haldia subdivision in urbanization, where 20.81% of the population live in urban areas.[1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics[edit]
As per 2011 Census of India Majna had a total population of 4,653 of which 2,358 (51%) were males and 2,295 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 602. The total number of literates in Majna was 3,272 (80.77% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport[edit]
A short stretch of a local road links Majna to State Highway 5.[3]
There is a station at Sitalpur, located nearby, on the Tamluk-Digha line.[4]
Healthcare[edit]
Majna Block Primary Health Centre at Majna (with 15 beds) is the main medical facility in Contai I CD block. There are primary health centres at Kulberia (with 6 beds) and Nayaput (with 10 beds).[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ↑ Google maps
- ↑ "68689 Santragachi-Digha EMU". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 March 2019.