Margoja - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Margoja is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Margoja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Margoja is 367876. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.33 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Margoja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Margoja
As per Census 2011, Margoja village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 35 males and 26 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 742 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Margoja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Margoja
Margoja is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhawa | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Bagahi | East | 0.99 km |
| Ramo | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Barwadih | West | 1.47 km |
| Pananaghat | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Piprakoni | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Gaipahari | West | 1.76 km |
| Kotiyadih | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Nawagarh | West | 1.90 km |
| Domapahari | North-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Margoja
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Margoja. The nearest railway station is Gujhandi, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Margoja is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Margoja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Margoja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Margoja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Margoja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Margoja
Where is Margoja located?
Margoja village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Margoja?
The Gram Panchayat of Margoja is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Margoja?
The pincode of Margoja is 825406.
What is the population of Margoja?
Margoja has a total population of 61, including 35 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Margoja?
There are 13 households in Margoja.
What is the literacy rate in Margoja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Margoja is 45.90%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 38.46%.