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Margawan Village

Margawan is an inhabited village in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370425, the Census 2011 record lists 1,018 people in 209 households and the reported area is 391 hectares. The local references include Gangwara Gram Panchayat, Ramgarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Margawan is a village in Ramgarh Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370425 and 1,018 people in 209 households.
Village Code370425
Population1,018
Households209
Area391 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Margawan
Census Village Code
370425
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramgarh
Sub-district Census Code
02668
CD Block
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat
Gangwara
Households
209
Population
1,018
Male Population
492
Female Population
526
Sex Ratio
1,069.11
Area
391 hectares
Area
3.91 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814145
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Margawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,018 people, 391 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Margawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtRamgarh
CD BlockRamgarh
Gram PanchayatGANGWARA
  • Margawan falls under Ramgarh Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370425.
  • The record lists 1,018 people living in 209 households.
  • The reported village area is 391 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density260.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.87 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.19%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share211.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Margawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 370425, Gangwara Gram Panchayat and Ramgarh CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02668
Village Census Code
370425
CD Block Code
0174
Gram Panchayat Code
258
CD Block Name
Ramgarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Gangwara

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Margawan, about 50 km away. Ramgarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
51 km
District Headquarter
Ramgarh
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
350 km
Total Geographical Area
391 hectares
Area
3.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,018 people in 209 households, with 492 male residents and 526 female residents. The average household size is 4.87, and SC share is 2.55% and ST share is 95.19% for Margawan. Population density works out to about 260.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
209
Total Population
1,018
Male Population
492
Female Population
526
Sex Ratio
1,069.11
Average Household Size
4.87
SC Population
26
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
15
SC Population Share
2.55
ST Population
969
ST Male Population
472
ST Female Population
497
ST Population Share
95.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Margawan list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Margawan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Margawan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Margawan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Margawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 254.36 hectares and irrigated land is 537.21 hectares (211.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
63.68
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25.4 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
22.16 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
254.36
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
537.21
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
537.21 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Margawan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Central Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Jarmundi Nonihat Nunihat Nunihat-814145, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kumarchak Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka Opposite Nonihat Bus and Auto Stand, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145
State Bank of India ATM 814145 Dumka Saraiyahat Kurma Kurmahat Kurmahat, Teh.saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814145

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Margawan village located?

Margawan is in Ramgarh Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Margawan village in?

Margawan village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Margawan village in?

Margawan village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Margawan under?

Margawan comes under Ramgarh Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Margawan?

The Census village code of Margawan is 370425.

Which Gram Panchayat is Margawan under?

Margawan is listed under GANGWARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ramgarh.

What is the population of Margawan village?

The village record lists 1,018 people and 209 households for Margawan.

How many households are in Margawan village?

The village record lists 209 households for Margawan.

What is the male and female population of Margawan?

The record lists 492 male residents and 526 female residents for Margawan.

What is the sex ratio of Margawan village?

The sex ratio of Margawan is 1,069.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Margawan village?

The reported geographical area of Margawan is 391 hectares.

What is the population density of Margawan village?

The approximate population density of Margawan is 260.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Margawan?

The nearest town listed for Margawan is Dumka, about 50 km away.

How far is Margawan from the district headquarters?

Margawan is about 20 km from Ramgarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Margawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Margawan is about 51 km from Dumka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Margawan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Margawan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Margawan?

For Margawan, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Basket, net sown area is 254.36 hectares and irrigated land is 537.21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Margawan?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Margawan. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.