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About Margara Village

Margara is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 191, made up of 96 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Margara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Margara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chainpur
Pincode 822110
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 191
Male Population 96
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Margara compares

By the 2011 count Margara is the 142nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Margara

Margara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Margara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahuliya, Maira, Majhgawan and Manke. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Margara

As per the Census of India 2011, Margara village had a population of 191. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Margara village has 96 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Margara has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Margara is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Margara covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Margara falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Margara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Margara.

Margara is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Margara today is likely to be higher.

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