Maglana
Maglana is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Maglana village is also a gram panchayat.
Maglana has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Maglana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maglana is 516343. The village spans a total geographical area of 712.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364240. Sihor is nearest town to Maglana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maglana 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 Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maglana
Population of Maglana
Below is a concise population overview of Maglana 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 | 441 | 231 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 301 | 167 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 64 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maglana village:
- The total population of Maglana village is around 441, including approximately 231 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Maglana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Maglana village is about 68.25%, with male literacy at 72.29% and female literacy at 63.81%.
- There are around 87 households in Maglana village.
Connectivity of Maglana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maglana. As per the 2011 stats, Maglana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maglana
Knowing the nearby villages of Maglana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maglana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maglana
- Where is Maglana located?
- Maglana village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maglana?
- Maglana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maglana?
- The pincode of Maglana is 364240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maglana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maglana is 441, with 231 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Maglana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maglana village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maglana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maglana is 68.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 63.81%.