Magarkanda
Magarkanda is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Satavaya is the gram panchayat of Magarkanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Magarkanda unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Magarkanda’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 Magarkanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magarkanda is 395833. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754225. Pattamundai is nearest town to Magarkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Magarkanda
Population of Magarkanda
According to the 2011 Census, Magarkanda has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 553 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.32%, with male literacy at about 69.08% and female literacy near 56.88%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magarkanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 553 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 113 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 319 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 663 | 382 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 171 | 213 |
Connectivity of Magarkanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magarkanda. As per the 2011 stats, Magarkanda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magarkanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Magarkanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magarkanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magarkanda
- Where is Magarkanda located?
- Magarkanda village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magarkanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magarkanda is Satavaya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magarkanda?
- The pincode of Magarkanda is 754225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magarkanda is 1,047, with 553 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Magarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magarkanda village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magarkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magarkanda is 63.32%. The male literacy rate is 69.08%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.