Indian Village Directory

Margaon Village

Margaon is an inhabited village in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375144, the Census 2011 record lists 259 people in 44 households and the reported area is 141 hectares. The local references include Murhu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khunti at about 20 km.

In short:

Margaon is a village in Murhu Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375144 and 259 people in 44 households.

Village Code375144
Population259
Households44
Area141 hectares

Detailed village profile

Margaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 259 people, 141 hectares of reported area and Khunti as the nearest town reference for Margaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Sub-district Murhu
CD Block Murhu
  • Margaon falls under Murhu Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375144.
  • The record lists 259 people living in 44 households.
  • The reported village area is 141 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khunti.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Village Facts

Village
Margaon
Census Village Code
375144
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Murhu
Sub-district Census Code
02703
CD Block
Murhu
Households
44
Population
259
Male Population
134
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
932.84
Area
141 hectares
Area
1.41 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835216
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 183.69 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.89 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 97.68% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Margaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 375144 and Murhu CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02703
Village Census Code
375144
CD Block Code
0209
CD Block Name
Murhu

Location and Distance

Khunti is the nearest town listed for Margaon, about 20 km away. Khunti 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
Murhu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Khunti
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
141 hectares
Area
1.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 259 people in 44 households, with 134 male residents and 125 female residents. The average household size is 5.89, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.68% for Margaon. Population density works out to about 183.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
44
Total Population
259
Male Population
134
Female Population
125
Sex Ratio
932.84
Average Household Size
5.89
ST Population
253
ST Male Population
132
ST Female Population
121
ST Population Share
97.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Margaon include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.8 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Margaon include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Margaon include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Margaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 125.02 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares (0.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.18
Net Area Sown In Hectares
125.02
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
124.62 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.4

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Margaon

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.

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
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Union Bank of India 2 50%

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
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building Brambe Chowk Imam Manzil Building, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
Union Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Main Road Murhu Murhu Branch Murhu, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835216
State Bank of India ATM 835216 Khunti Murhu Murhu Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khata No. 38, P, Ot No.483, Near Sbi, Murhu, Khunti, Khunti, Jhark…

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 Margaon village located?

Margaon is in Murhu Sub-district of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Margaon village in?

Margaon village is in Khunti district.

Which state is Margaon village in?

Margaon village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Margaon under?

Margaon comes under Murhu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Margaon?

The Census village code of Margaon is 375144.

What is the population of Margaon village?

The village record lists 259 people and 44 households for Margaon.

How many households are in Margaon village?

The village record lists 44 households for Margaon.

What is the male and female population of Margaon?

The record lists 134 male residents and 125 female residents for Margaon.

What is the sex ratio of Margaon village?

The sex ratio of Margaon is 932.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Margaon village?

The reported geographical area of Margaon is 141 hectares.

What is the population density of Margaon village?

The approximate population density of Margaon is 183.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Margaon?

The nearest town listed for Margaon is Khunti, about 20 km away.

How far is Margaon from the district headquarters?

Margaon is about 20 km from Khunti, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Margaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Margaon is about 4 km from Murhu, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Margaon, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 125.02 hectares and irrigated land is 0.4 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Margaon. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Margaon.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Margaon.

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.