Magarwada
Magarwada is a village located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Magarwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Magarwada has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Magarwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magarwada is 508045. The village spans a total geographical area of 1061.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385410. Palanpur is nearest town to Magarwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Magarwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Patan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Magarwada
Population of Magarwada
Below is a concise population overview of Magarwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,280 | 2,142 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 282 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 356 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,923 | 1,668 | 1,255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 474 | 883 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Magarwada village:
- The total population of Magarwada village is around 4,280, including approximately 2,142 males and 2,138 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 502 children aged 0–6 years in Magarwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Magarwada village has 688 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Magarwada village is about 68.29%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 58.70%.
- There are around 871 households in Magarwada village.
Connectivity of Magarwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magarwada. As per the 2011 stats, Magarwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magarwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Magarwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magarwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magarwada
- Where is Magarwada located?
- Magarwada village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magarwada?
- Magarwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Magarwada?
- The pincode of Magarwada is 385410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magarwada is 4,280, with 2,142 males and 2,138 females.
- How many households are there in Magarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magarwada village has a total of 871 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magarwada is 68.29%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.