# Marguwan Village, Jatara, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jatara, Tikamgarh 

# Marguwan

Marguwan is a village in Jatara sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,420 people in 530 households**, the 21st largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 2,420people (2011)
- 530households
- 50.1%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Marguwan PIN code and other codes

Marguwan falls in Jatara sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJatara
- Census village code456733

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

## How far is Marguwan from nearby towns?

- Jatara (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)36 km by road
- Lidhora Khas (nearest town)4 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 Marguwan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Marguwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lidhora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Marguwan known for?

About 55% of the 654 hectares of village land is sown, and 287 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 Marguwan

Of every 100 households in Marguwan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marguwan · ■ Jatara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**36%

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 Marguwan?

■ Marguwan · ■ Jatara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**888

Working population ****54.0%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 37.3% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 391 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (4%) · **■** Marginal 394 (30%)

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 Jatara

- Lidhouratal2,640 people
- Karmaura2,544 people
- Tanga2,484 people
- Kandwa2,431 people
- Bajetpura2,263 people
- Bamhori Abda2,237 people
- Barmadang Khas2,214 people
- Shah2,179 people

[All 108 villages in Jatara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/jatara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Marguwan from Tikamgarh?36 km by road
- What is the population of Marguwan?2,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marguwan in?Tikamgarh district (Jatara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marguwan?50.1% (Census 2011)