Margawan
Margawan is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Dumka (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ramgarh. As per 2009 stats, Gangwara is the gram panchayat of Margawan village.
Margawan has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Margawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margawan is 370425. The village spans a total geographical area of 391 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Ramgarh is nearest town to Margawan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Margawan
Below is a concise population overview of Margawan 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 | 1,018 | 492 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 472 | 497 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 251 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 241 | 397 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Margawan village:
- The total population of Margawan village is around 1,018, including approximately 492 males and 526 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Margawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Margawan village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 969 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Margawan village is about 37.33%, with male literacy at 51.02% and female literacy at 24.52%.
- There are around 209 households in Margawan village.
Connectivity of Margawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margawan. As per the 2011 stats, Margawan 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 Margawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Margawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Margawan
- Where is Margawan located?
- Margawan village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Margawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Margawan is Gangwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Margawan?
- The pincode of Margawan is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Margawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margawan is 1,018, with 492 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Margawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Margawan village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Margawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margawan is 37.33%. The male literacy rate is 51.02%, while the female literacy rate is 24.52%.