Maghapura - Radhanpur, Patan
Maghapura is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Maghapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maghapura is 508715. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.96 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maghapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maghapura
As per Census 2011, Maghapura village has a total population of 2,055 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,006 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 987 literate and 1,068 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maghapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,049 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 214 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 634 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 415 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Maghapura
Maghapura 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 Maghapura
Maghapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maghapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Maghapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Maghapura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maghapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maghapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maghapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maghapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maghapura
Where is Maghapura located?
Maghapura village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maghapura?
Maghapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maghapura?
The pincode of Maghapura is 385340.
What is the population of Maghapura?
Maghapura has a total population of 2,055, including 1,049 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Maghapura?
There are 310 households in Maghapura.
What is the literacy rate in Maghapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maghapura is 48.03%. Male literacy is 60.44% and female literacy is 35.09%.