Margaraon
Margaraon is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Udaipur. Udaipur is the sub-district headquarter of Margaraon village. As per 2009 stats, Udaipur is the gram panchayat of Margaraon village.
Here you can discover what makes Margaraon unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Margaraon’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 Margaraon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margaraon is 012222. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175142. Manali is nearest town to Margaraon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Margaraon
Population of Margaraon
According to the 2011 Census, Margaraon has a total population of about 701, with approximately 335 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 623. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 54.92%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Margaraon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 335 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 623 | 295 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 236 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 99 | 165 |
Connectivity of Margaraon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margaraon. As per the 2011 stats, Margaraon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Margaraon
Knowing the nearby villages of Margaraon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margaraon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Margaraon
- Where is Margaraon located?
- Margaraon village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Margaraon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Margaraon is Udaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Margaraon?
- The pincode of Margaraon is 175142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Margaraon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margaraon is 701, with 335 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Margaraon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Margaraon village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Margaraon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margaraon is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 54.92%.