Magarya
Magarya is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Bamnikhurd is the gram panchayat of Magarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Magarya unique in its vibrant Kannod-Dewas region. You’ll see Magarya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magarya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magarya is 473784. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.41 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Magarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Magarya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Magarya
Population of Magarya
According to the 2011 Census, Magarya has a total population of about 434, with approximately 234 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.25%, with male literacy at about 50.43% and female literacy near 24.00%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 234 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 118 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 116 | 152 |
Connectivity of Magarya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magarya. As per the 2011 stats, Magarya 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magarya
Knowing the nearby villages of Magarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magarya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magarya
- Where is Magarya located?
- Magarya village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magarya is Bamnikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Magarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magarya is 434, with 234 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Magarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magarya village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magarya is 38.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.43%, while the female literacy rate is 24.00%.