Magaji

Magaji is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Sukhari is the gram panchayat of Magaji village.

Here you can discover what makes Magaji unique in its vibrant Samri-Surguja region. You’ll see Magaji’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 Magaji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magaji is 432307. The village spans a total geographical area of 1308 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497107. Kusmi is nearest town to Magaji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Magaji

According to the 2011 Census, Magaji has a total population of about 796, with approximately 422 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 695. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.52%, with male literacy at about 35.07% and female literacy near 23.26%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magaji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 796 422 374
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 134 74 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 695 364 331
Literate Population 235 148 87
Illiterate Population 561 274 287

Connectivity of Magaji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magaji. As per the 2011 stats, Magaji 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 Magaji

Knowing the nearby villages of Magaji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magaji.

Frequently Asked Questions about Magaji

Where is Magaji located?
Magaji village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magaji?
The Gram Panchayat of Magaji is Sukhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Magaji?
The pincode of Magaji is 497107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Magaji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magaji is 796, with 422 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Magaji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Magaji village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magaji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magaji is 29.52%. The male literacy rate is 35.07%, while the female literacy rate is 23.26%.