Margaon

Margaon is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Ganaloya is the gram panchayat of Margaon village.

Margaon has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Margaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margaon is 375144. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Murhu is nearest town to Margaon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Margaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 259 134 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 19 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 253 132 121
Literate Population 118 79 39
Illiterate Population 141 55 86

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

  • The total population of Margaon village is around 259, including approximately 134 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Margaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Margaon village has 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Margaon village is about 45.56%, with male literacy at 58.96% and female literacy at 31.20%.
  • There are around 44 households in Margaon village.

Connectivity of Margaon

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

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

Nearby Villages of Margaon

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

Gangina Oskeya Toner Balo Bamhari Ganaloya Gurhami Korakel Ghaghari Jate Konowa

Frequently Asked Questions about Margaon

Where is Margaon located?
Margaon village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Margaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Margaon is Ganaloya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Margaon?
The pincode of Margaon is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margaon is 259, with 134 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Margaon village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margaon is 45.56%. The male literacy rate is 58.96%, while the female literacy rate is 31.20%.