Magardha
Magardha is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Magardha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Magardha unique in its vibrant Baraily-Raisen region. You’ll see Magardha’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 Magardha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magardha is 484576. The village spans a total geographical area of 1040.73 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Magardha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Magardha 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 Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Magardha
Population of Magardha
According to the 2011 Census, Magardha has a total population of about 2,285, with approximately 1,201 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.92%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 53.23%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magardha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,201 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 154 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 313 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 815 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 386 | 507 |
Connectivity of Magardha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magardha. As per the 2011 stats, Magardha 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 Magardha
Knowing the nearby villages of Magardha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magardha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magardha
- Where is Magardha located?
- Magardha village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magardha?
- Magardha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Magardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magardha is 2,285, with 1,201 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Magardha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magardha village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magardha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magardha is 60.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.23%.