Magardaha - Beohari, Shahdol
Magardaha is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Magardaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magardaha is 500983. The village covers a total geographical area of 1336 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Magardaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magardaha
As per Census 2011, Magardaha village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 830 males and 858 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 808 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magardaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 830 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 164 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 808 | 401 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 457 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 373 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Magardaha
Magardaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhari No 1 | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Dhari No 2 | North | 2.53 km |
| Saman | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Chandrmadol | East | 3.11 km |
| Nakuni | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Rampurwa | West | 3.76 km |
| Khari | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Budwa | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Deori | South | 4.19 km |
| Majhigawan | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magardaha
Magardaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Beohari to Magardaha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Magardaha is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magardaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magardaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Magardaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magardaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magardaha
Where is Magardaha located?
Magardaha village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magardaha?
Magardaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magardaha?
The pincode of Magardaha is 484776.
What is the population of Magardaha?
Magardaha has a total population of 1,688, including 830 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Magardaha?
There are 401 households in Magardaha.
What is the literacy rate in Magardaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magardaha is 48.22%. Male literacy is 55.06% and female literacy is 41.61%.