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Magarghata Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Magarghata is a large village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 410 families residing. The Magarghata village has population of 2355 of which 1170 are males while 1185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magarghata village population of children with age 0-6 is 398 which makes up 16.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magarghata village is 1013 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Magarghata as per census is 1062, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Magarghata village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Magarghata village was 64.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Magarghata Male literacy stands at 76.66 % while female literacy rate was 51.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Magarghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Magarghata village.

Magarghata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 410 - -
Population 2,355 1,170 1,185
Child (0-6) 398 193 205
Schedule Caste 462 240 222
Schedule Tribe 107 52 55
Literacy 64.03 % 76.66 % 51.43 %
Total Workers 1,219 626 593
Main Worker 1,210 - -
Marginal Worker 9 5 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.54 % of total population in Magarghata village.

Work Profile

In Magarghata village out of total population, 1219 were engaged in work activities. 99.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1219 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.