# Maragaon Village, Makdi, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/makdi/maragaon/ Village · Makdi, Bastar # Maragaon Maragaon is a village in Makdi sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493773**. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 319 households**, the 17th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%. - 1,577people (2011) - 319households - 54.4%literacy - 493773PIN code ## Maragaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maragaon is 493773.** Maragaon falls in Makdi sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493773 - Gram panchayatMaragaon - Community development blockMakadi - Census village code448893 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maragaon from nearby towns? - Makdi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)96 km by road - Kondagaon (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Maragaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Maragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maragaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 44% of the 617 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Maragaon Of every 100 households in Maragaon in 2011, 41 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maragaon · ■ Makdi rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **37% Toilet within the home ****7%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****82%** **47% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****12%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Maragaon? ■ Maragaon · ■ Makdi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%** **53.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845** **1007 Working population ****56.4%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.4% for men and 43.7% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 513 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (15%) · **■** Household industry 31 (3%) · **■** Other work 33 (4%) · **■** Marginal 178 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Makdi - Katagaon1,690 people - Radhana1,620 people - Sodma1,594 people - Karandi1,583 people - Hadigaon1,571 people - Sonabera1,527 people - Jarandi1,524 people - Babai1,506 people [All 100 villages in Makdi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/makdi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maragaon?493773 - How far is Maragaon from Jagdalpur?96 km by road - What is the population of Maragaon?1,577 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maragaon in?Bastar district (Makdi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Maragaon?54.4% (Census 2011)