Maghnuh
Maghnuh is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Maghnuh village. As per 2009 stats, Kakira Jerei is the gram panchayat of Maghnuh village.
Here you can discover what makes Maghnuh unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Maghnuh’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 Maghnuh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maghnuh is 007513. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176313. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Maghnuh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maghnuh 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maghnuh
Population of Maghnuh
According to the 2011 Census, Maghnuh has a total population of about 203, with approximately 108 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.91%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 69.47%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maghnuh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Connectivity of Maghnuh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maghnuh. As per the 2011 stats, Maghnuh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maghnuh
Knowing the nearby villages of Maghnuh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maghnuh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maghnuh
- Where is Maghnuh located?
- Maghnuh village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maghnuh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maghnuh is Kakira Jerei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maghnuh?
- The pincode of Maghnuh is 176313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maghnuh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maghnuh is 203, with 108 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Maghnuh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maghnuh village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maghnuh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maghnuh is 72.91%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 69.47%.