Magron - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Magron is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Magron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magron is 462009. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.49 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Magron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magron
As per Census 2011, Magron village has a total population of 3,917 people, consisting of 2,031 males and 1,886 females. The village has 962 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 649 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,216 literate and 1,701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 637 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,917 | 2,031 | 1,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 323 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 311 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,326 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 705 | 996 |
Nearby Villages of Magron
Magron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nibora Ramnagar | West | 2.34 km |
| Perwara | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Semra Ramnagar | South | 3.35 km |
| Sunwaha | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Jhagri Kabirpur | South | 3.52 km |
| Baroda Kalan | East | 3.77 km |
| Ghughas | West | 4.41 km |
| Deodara | North | 4.83 km |
| Bijori Naval Shah | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magron
Magron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Magron is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Magron is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Magron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magron
Where is Magron located?
Magron village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magron?
Magron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magron?
The pincode of Magron is 470775.
What is the population of Magron?
Magron has a total population of 3,917, including 2,031 males and 1,886 females.
How many households are there in Magron?
There are 962 households in Magron.
What is the literacy rate in Magron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magron is 56.57%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 47.19%.