Magra - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Magra is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Tikamgarh and around 39 km from Tikamgarh. Dunda Toura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magra is 457349. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.58 hectares and falls under the 472010 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Magra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Magra
As per Census 2011, Magra village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 172 males and 169 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 201 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 89 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Magra
Magra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dunda Toro | West | 1.54 km |
| Mairon | North | 2.38 km |
| Purainiya | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Darguwan | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Kudela | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Gopalpura | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Suda Dharampura | North | 4.56 km |
| Para Khas | West | 4.61 km |
| Ram Nagar | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Bhadaura | West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magra
Magra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Magra is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Magra
Where is Magra located?
Magra village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magra?
The Gram Panchayat of Magra is Dunda Toura.
What is the pincode of Magra?
The pincode of Magra is 472010.
What is the population of Magra?
Magra has a total population of 341, including 172 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Magra?
There are 66 households in Magra.
What is the literacy rate in Magra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magra is 41.06%. Male literacy is 48.26% and female literacy is 33.73%.