Magarghata Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Magarghata is a village situated in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 420 families residing in the village Magarghata. The total population of Magarghata is 1,723 out of which 887 are males and 836 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Magarghata is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Magarghata village is 297 which is 17% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Magarghata is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Magarghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarghata is 63%. Thus Magarghata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 52.19% 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 | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Literacy | 63.04% | 73.05% | 52.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 824 | 345 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Magarghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Magarghata village out of total population, 1,027 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,027 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 844 | 530 | 314 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 110 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 625 | 403 | 222 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 24 | 159 |
| Non Working | 696 | 333 | 363 |
Map of Magarghata, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Magarghata, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Magarghata village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhothali | 1,405 |
| Amleshwar | 4,965 |
| Pahanda | 4,291 |
| Khudmuda | 2,396 |
| Ghughwa | 1,597 |
| Kopedih | 940 |
| Jamrao | 3,405 |
| Mahuda | 2,516 |
| Amlidih | 1,467 |
| Ufra | 1,796 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Magarghata, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia