Maragpura - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Maragpura is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhogarh and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Orai. Dawar Madhogarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maragpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maragpura is 151136. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.55 hectares and falls under the 285124 pincode. Madhogarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Maragpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maragpura
As per Census 2011, Maragpura village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 138 males and 132 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maragpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 97 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 41 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Maragpura
Maragpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasupura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Dawar Madhogarh | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Magraul | North | 2.02 km |
| Bham Pura | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Gaderna | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kuthaunda | East | 2.66 km |
| Itaura Madhogarh | North | 2.98 km |
| Rendhar | South | 3.17 km |
| Gaderana Khurd | North | 3.26 km |
| Sarayn Madhogarh | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maragpura
Maragpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhogarh to Maragpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Orai to Maragpura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maragpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maragpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maragpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maragpura 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 Maragpura
Where is Maragpura located?
Maragpura village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maragpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maragpura is Dawar Madhogarh.
What is the pincode of Maragpura?
The pincode of Maragpura is 285124.
What is the population of Maragpura?
Maragpura has a total population of 270, including 138 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Maragpura?
There are 38 households in Maragpura.
What is the literacy rate in Maragpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maragpura is 58.52%. Male literacy is 70.29% and female literacy is 46.21%.