# Maragaon Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur 

# Maragaon

Maragaon is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **104 people in 30 households**, the 131st largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 104people (2011)
- 30households
- 60.7%literacy
- 493889PIN code

## Maragaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maragaon is 493889.** Maragaon falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493889
- Gram panchayatMardakala
- Community development blockGariaband
- Census village code445159

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?

- Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)135 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town)45 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?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Maragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhawalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gariyaband
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gariyaband
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Maragaon

Of every 100 households in Maragaon in 2011, 57 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maragaon · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****96%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****93%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****793**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**1014

Working population ****66.3%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 45.0% for women. 67% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Household industry 52 (75%) · **■** Marginal 17 (25%)

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 Bindranavagarh

- Nagarar164 people
- Hathodadih144 people
- Job122 people
- Kurrabahra114 people
- Chhindauladih98 people
- Amlour96 people
- Deoribahara95 people
- Kuchena93 people

[All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maragaon?493889
- How far is Maragaon from Raipur?135 km by road
- What is the population of Maragaon?104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maragaon in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Maragaon?60.7% (Census 2011)