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.
Margaraon has its own place in the vibrant Lahul & Spiti 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 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.
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Population of Margaraon
Below is a concise population overview of Margaraon 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Margaraon village:
- The total population of Margaraon village is around 701, including approximately 335 males and 366 females, with a sex ratio of 1092 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Margaraon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Margaraon village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 623 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Margaraon village is about 62.34%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 54.92%.
- There are around 141 households in Margaraon village.
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%.