Magar Roda - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Magar Roda is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Deobhog and around 214 km from Raipur. Phalsapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magar Roda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magar Roda is 445571. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.28 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 121 km away.
Magar Roda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magar Roda
According to the 2011 Census, Magar Roda village had a total population of 758 people, including 370 males and 388 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 370 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 274 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 96 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Magar Roda
Magar Roda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Magar Roda
Public transport in the Magar Roda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Magar Roda is about 121 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Magar Roda is about 214 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magar Roda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magar Roda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magar Roda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magar Roda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Magar Roda
Where is Magar Roda located?
Magar Roda village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magar Roda?
The Gram Panchayat of Magar Roda is Phalsapara.
What is the pincode of Magar Roda?
The pincode of Magar Roda is 493890.
What is the population of Magar Roda?
Magar Roda had a total population of 758, including 370 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Magar Roda?
Magar Roda had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magar Roda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magar Roda was 76.24%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 66.36%.