Magarghata
Nawagarh block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491340
· village code 441874
Population 2011
2,355
Census of India
Population 2020
3,700
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+57.1%
1,345 people · 5.1% a year
Households
1,700
+314.6% vs 410 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,355
Male / female
1,170 / 1,185
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,013
Children aged 0–6
398
Literacy rate
53.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
462 / 107
Working population
1,219
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.6%
Households
410
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
813
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
39
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
370
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
404 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
404 / 200 / 50
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Magarghata panchayat, Nawagarh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹8.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.06 lakh
Received directly
₹5.85 lakh
Spent
₹19.01 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.87 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.68 lakh · received ₹4.03 lakh · spent ₹8.81 lakh · left ₹2.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.29 lakh · received ₹6.04 lakh · spent ₹10.20 lakh · left ₹3.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7838, 81.7862 —
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