# Magha Village, Melchhamunda, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Melchhamunda, Bargarh 

# Magha

Magha is a village in Melchhamunda sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768035**. The 2011 Census counted **379 people in 97 households**, the 65th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 379people (2011)
- 97households
- 80.0%literacy
- 768035PIN code

## Magha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Magha is 768035.** Magha falls in Melchhamunda sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768035
- Gram panchayatChikhili
- Community development blockGaisilet
- Census village code380187

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

## How far is Magha from nearby towns?

- Melchhamunda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)37 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 Magha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Magha; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barpali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barpali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barpali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Magha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 68% of the 123 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 Magha

Of every 100 households in Magha in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Magha · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****82%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Magha?

■ Magha · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1579**

**991

Working population ****72.8%**

**65.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 69.9% for women. 76% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 275 (100%)

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 Melchhamunda

- Beherabahali398 people
- Tileimal388 people
- Tengerapadar387 people
- Barapadar383 people
- Kujamunda368 people
- Nuapali353 people
- Turimunda324 people
- Rengalpali319 people

[All 75 villages in Melchhamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Magha?768035
- How far is Magha from Bargarh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Magha?379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magha in?Bargarh district (Melchhamunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Magha?80.0% (Census 2011)