Margaon Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Margaon is a village situated in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Margaon. The total population of Margaon is 1,769 out of which 848 are males and 921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Margaon is 1,086.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Margaon village is 284 which is 16% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Margaon is 1,152 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Margaon village.

Population
1,769
Families
332
Literacy
74.88%
Sex Ratio
1,086

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Margaon is 74.9%. Thus Margaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85.75% and the female literacy rate is 64.76% in Margaon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Margaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Margaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Margaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 284 132 152
Literacy 74.88% 85.75% 64.76%
Scheduled Caste 338 165 173
Scheduled Tribe 506 250 256
Illiterate 657 234 423

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Margaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Margaon village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 483 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 802 464 338
Cultivators 483 276 207
Agriculture Labourer 264 136 128
Other Workers 55 52 3
Marginal Workers 46 20 26
Non Working 921 364 557

Nearby Villages to Margaon,

Below are the list of villages near Margaon village in Dongargaon.

Village Population
Tolagaon 585
Girgaon 841
Odarbandh 409
Tilaikhar 2,237
Jarwahi 1,347
Mahul Jhopdi 178
Pendarwani 1,164
Gatatola 620
Kohka 1,334
Tappa 389

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