Magarda - Shyampur, Sehore

Magarda is a village situated in the Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shyampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Magarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Magarda is 482736. The village covers a total geographical area of 914.83 hectares and falls under the 466651 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town.

Magarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Magarda

As per Census 2011, Magarda village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 649 males and 602 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magarda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Magarda

Magarda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Magarda

Magarda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakanian Bhaunr, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sehore to Magarda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Magarda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magarda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Magarda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magarda village are given below:

FAQs about Magarda