Magraur - Chakia, Chandauli
Magraur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Magraur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magraur is 208247. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.51 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chakiya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Magraur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magraur
According to the 2011 Census, Magraur village had a total population of 1,612 people, including 844 males and 768 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.39%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 40.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 670.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,612 | 844 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 338 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 470 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 374 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Magraur
Magraur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Magraur
Public transport in the Magraur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakiya to Magraur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Magraur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magraur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magraur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Magraur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magraur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Magraur
Where is Magraur located?
Magraur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magraur?
Magraur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magraur?
The pincode of Magraur is 232111.
What is the population of Magraur?
Magraur had a total population of 1,612, including 844 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Magraur?
Magraur had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magraur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magraur was 55.39%. Male literacy was 68.91% and female literacy was 40.64%.