Magru Bhantola - Kanda, Bageshwar
Magru Bhantola is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Sheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magru Bhantola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magru Bhantola is 050695. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.28 hectares and falls under the 263632 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Magru Bhantola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magru Bhantola
According to the 2011 Census, Magru Bhantola village had a total population of 69 people, including 26 males and 43 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,654 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.79%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Magru Bhantola
Magru Bhantola 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 Magru Bhantola
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Magru Bhantola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Magru Bhantola is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magru Bhantola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magru Bhantola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Magru Bhantola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magru Bhantola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magru Bhantola
Where is Magru Bhantola located?
Magru Bhantola village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Magru Bhantola?
The Gram Panchayat of Magru Bhantola is Sheri.
What is the pincode of Magru Bhantola?
The pincode of Magru Bhantola is 263632.
What is the population of Magru Bhantola?
Magru Bhantola had a total population of 69, including 26 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Magru Bhantola?
Magru Bhantola had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magru Bhantola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magru Bhantola was 76.79%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.