Margi

Margi is a village located in Marwah tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Marwah (tehsildar office) and 149km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Margi village is also a gram panchayat.

Margi has its own place in the vibrant Kishtwar 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 Margi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margi is 004732. The village spans a total geographical area of 1284.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182204. Batote is nearest town to Margi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Margi

Below is a concise population overview of Margi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,207 651 556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 289 151 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 346 221 125
Illiterate Population 861 430 431

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Margi village:

  • The total population of Margi village is around 1,207, including approximately 651 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Margi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Margi village is about 28.67%, with male literacy at 33.95% and female literacy at 22.48%.
  • There are around 220 households in Margi village.

Connectivity of Margi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margi. As per the 2011 stats, Margi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Margi

Knowing the nearby villages of Margi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margi.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Margi

Where is Margi located?
Margi village is situated in Marwah Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Margi?
Margi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Margi?
The pincode of Margi is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Margi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margi is 1,207, with 651 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Margi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Margi village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Margi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margi is 28.67%. The male literacy rate is 33.95%, while the female literacy rate is 22.48%.