# Magardha Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/magardha/ Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur # Magardha Magardha is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 337 households**, the 23rd largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 1,616people (2011) - 337households - 74.2%literacy - 915females per 1,000 males ## Magardha PIN code and other codes Magardha falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGotegaon - Census village code490617 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Magardha from nearby towns? - Gotegaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ)19 km by road - Narsimhapur (nearest town)19 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 Magardha? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Magardha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Survarie - ○Degree college10+ km · Narsimhapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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. ## What is Magardha known for? About 77% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 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 Magardha Of every 100 households in Magardha in 2011, 83 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Magardha · ■ Gotegaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **70% Toilet within the home ****36%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **73% Tap water ****13%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****22%** **40% Television ****33%** **21% Mobile phone ****40%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****32%** **46% Own their home ****98%** **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 Magardha? ■ Magardha · ■ Gotegaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786** **897 Working population ****46.8%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 222 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (45%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (4%) · **■** Marginal 155 (21%) 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 Gotegaon - Belkhedi1,872 people - Gundrai Khurd1,814 people - Jamuniya1,788 people - Jhansighat1,725 people - Pipariya1,601 people - Nagwara1,589 people - Basanpani1,585 people - Badhaiya Kheda1,545 people [All 250 villages in Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Magardha from Narsimhapur?19 km by road - What is the population of Magardha?1,616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Magardha in?Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Magardha?74.2% (Census 2011)