Margaon
Margaon is a village located in Boden tehsil of Nuapada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Boden (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Nuapada. As per 2009 stats, Damjhar is the gram panchayat of Margaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Margaon unique in its vibrant Boden-Nuapada region. You’ll see Margaon’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 Margaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margaon is 422078. The village spans a total geographical area of 514 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766111. Khariar Road is nearest town to Margaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Margaon
Population of Margaon
According to the 2011 Census, Margaon has a total population of about 646, with approximately 320 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 497. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.37%, with male literacy at about 33.13% and female literacy near 13.80%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Margaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 320 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 249 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 106 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 214 | 281 |
Connectivity of Margaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margaon. As per the 2011 stats, Margaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Margaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Margaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Margaon
- Where is Margaon located?
- Margaon village is situated in Boden Tehsil, within the Nuapada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Margaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Margaon is Damjhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Margaon?
- The pincode of Margaon is 766111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margaon is 646, with 320 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Margaon village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Margaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margaon is 23.37%. The male literacy rate is 33.13%, while the female literacy rate is 13.80%.