Magarkund
Magarkund is a village located in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuikhadan (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Jangalpur Ghat is the gram panchayat of Magarkund village.
Here you can discover what makes Magarkund unique in its vibrant Chhuikhadan-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Magarkund’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 Magarkund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magarkund is 440115. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491222. Gandai is nearest town to Magarkund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Magarkund
Population of Magarkund
According to the 2011 Census, Magarkund has a total population of about 725, with approximately 364 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.76%, with male literacy at about 65.38% and female literacy near 44.04%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magarkund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 364 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 83 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 238 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 126 | 202 |
Connectivity of Magarkund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magarkund. As per the 2011 stats, Magarkund 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magarkund
Knowing the nearby villages of Magarkund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magarkund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magarkund
- Where is Magarkund located?
- Magarkund village is situated in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magarkund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magarkund is Jangalpur Ghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magarkund?
- The pincode of Magarkund is 491222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magarkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magarkund is 725, with 364 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Magarkund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magarkund village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magarkund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magarkund is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.