Magarhtha Village - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Magarhtha is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Magarhtha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magarhtha is 213742. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.11 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode.
Magarhtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Magarhtha
As per Census 2011, Magarhtha village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 230 males and 215 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magarhtha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 135 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 95 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Magarhtha
Magarhtha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahar Aura | West | 0.86 km |
| Vikrampur | South | 1.29 km |
| Gurouty Khurd | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bakawer | West | 1.49 km |
| Babhangawa | East | 1.56 km |
| Bihata | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Vishmbhar Pur | West | 1.75 km |
| Nakon | North | 1.81 km |
| Jaimohary | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Tiyara | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magarhtha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Magarhtha. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Magarhtha is about 31 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 Magarhtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magarhtha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Magarhtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magarhtha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Magarhtha
Where is Magarhtha located?
Magarhtha village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magarhtha?
Magarhtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magarhtha?
The pincode of Magarhtha is 231213.
What is the population of Magarhtha?
Magarhtha has a total population of 445, including 230 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Magarhtha?
There are 84 households in Magarhtha.
What is the literacy rate in Magarhtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarhtha is 49.44%. Male literacy is 58.70% and female literacy is 39.53%.