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Maragaon Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Maragaon is a medium size village located in Magarlod Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 291 families residing. The Maragaon village has population of 1026 of which 493 are males while 533 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maragaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maragaon village is 1081 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Maragaon as per census is 955, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Maragaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Maragaon village was 69.12 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Maragaon Male literacy stands at 81.73 % while female literacy rate was 57.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maragaon 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 Maragaon village.

Maragaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,026 493 533
Child (0-6) 129 66 63
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 638 295 343
Literacy 69.12 % 81.73 % 57.66 %
Total Workers 617 303 314
Main Worker 498 - -
Marginal Worker 119 36 83

Caste Factor

In Maragaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.88 % of total population in Maragaon village.

Work Profile

In Maragaon village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 80.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.