Maragaon Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Maragaon is a village situated in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Maragaon. The total population of Maragaon is 636 out of which 335 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maragaon is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maragaon village is 93 which is 15% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maragaon is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Maragaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maragaon is 66.1%. Thus Maragaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.65% and the female literacy rate is 56.47% in Maragaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maragaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maragaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maragaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literacy | 66.11% | 74.65% | 56.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 120 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Maragaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maragaon village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 135 | 76 |
| Non Working | 376 | 167 | 209 |
Nearby Villages to Maragaon,
Below are the list of villages near Maragaon village in Babai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarra Kesli | 498 |
| Sanga Kheda Khurd | 1,971 |
| Kondarwada | 783 |
| Jhalsargonth | 650 |
| Amkhedi | 183 |
| Satwasa | 1,486 |
| Bachhwada | 1,279 |
| Umarkhedi | 733 |
| Panjra Khurd | 347 |
| Chourahet | 2,241 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maragaon, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia