Magarghata
Magarghata is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Magarghata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Magarghata unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Magarghata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magarghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magarghata is 441874. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491340. Bhatapara is nearest town to Magarghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Magarghata
Population of Magarghata
According to the 2011 Census, Magarghata has a total population of about 2,355, with approximately 1,170 males and 1,185 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 462 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.21%, with male literacy at about 64.02% and female literacy near 42.53%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magarghata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,355 | 1,170 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 193 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 240 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,253 | 749 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 421 | 681 |
Connectivity of Magarghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magarghata. As per the 2011 stats, Magarghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magarghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Magarghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magarghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magarghata
- Where is Magarghata located?
- Magarghata village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magarghata?
- Magarghata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Magarghata?
- The pincode of Magarghata is 491340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magarghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magarghata is 2,355, with 1,170 males and 1,185 females.
- How many households are there in Magarghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magarghata village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magarghata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magarghata is 53.21%. The male literacy rate is 64.02%, while the female literacy rate is 42.53%.