Magarghata Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Magarghata is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 410 families residing in the village Magarghata. The total population of Magarghata is 2,355 out of which 1,170 are males and 1,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magarghata is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Magarghata village is 398 which is 17% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magarghata is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Magarghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarghata is 64%. Thus Magarghata village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 76.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.43% in Magarghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Magarghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Magarghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Magarghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 193 | 205 |
| Literacy | 64.03% | 76.66% | 51.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 462 | 240 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 1,102 | 421 | 681 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Magarghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magarghata village out of total population, 1,219 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,210 | 621 | 589 |
| Cultivators | 625 | 326 | 299 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 274 | 284 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,136 | 544 | 592 |
Nearby Villages to Magarghata,
Below are the list of villages near Magarghata village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhobghatti | 950 |
| Malda | 1,695 |
| Adar | 677 |
| Semariya | 1,055 |
| Bhikhampur | 395 |
| Tarpongi | 1,699 |
| Paunsari | 830 |
| Nandghat | 2,114 |
| Daganiya | 458 |
| Kuwara | 2,932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magarghata, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia