Magra - Patera, Damoh
Magra is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Nayagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magra is 461949. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.96 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Magra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magra
According to the 2011 Census, Magra village had a total population of 182 people, including 99 males and 83 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 52.44% and female literacy at 37.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 56 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Magra
Magra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Magra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Magra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Magra is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Magra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magra 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 Magra
Where is Magra located?
Magra village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magra?
The Gram Panchayat of Magra is Nayagaon.
What is the pincode of Magra?
The pincode of Magra is 470772.
What is the population of Magra?
Magra had a total population of 182, including 99 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Magra?
Magra had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magra was 45.95%. Male literacy was 52.44% and female literacy was 37.88%.