# Margana Village, Chenani, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chenani, Udhampur 

# Margana

Margana is a village in Chenani sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182141**. The 2011 Census counted **55 people in 11 households**, the 46th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 55people (2011)
- 11households
- 73.9%literacy
- 182141PIN code

## Margana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Margana is 182141.** Margana falls in Chenani sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182141
- Gram panchayatKud Lower
- Community development blockChenani
- Census village code005000

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Margana from nearby towns?

- Chenani (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Chennani (nearest town)1 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 Margana?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Margana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chenani
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chenani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Margana known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard**. About 7% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Margana

Of every 100 households in Margana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Margana · ■ Chenani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****54%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Margana?

■ Margana · ■ Chenani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****719**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****286**

**944

Working population ****45.5%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 41% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (36%) · **■** Other work 7 (28%) · **■** Marginal 9 (36%)

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 Chenani

- Batna216 people
- Mandar Dusala185 people
- Khetriar107 people
- Kurd72 people

[All 47 villages in Chenani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/chenani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Margana?182141
- How far is Margana from Udhampur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Margana?55 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Margana in?Udhampur district (Chenani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Margana?73.9% (Census 2011)
