Indian Village Directory

Margaon Village

Margaon is an inhabited village in Bichhiya Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493466, the Census 2011 record lists 544 people in 123 households and the reported area is 230.4 hectares. The local references include Mawai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bichhiya at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Margaon is a village in Bichhiya Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493466 and 544 people in 123 households.
Village Code493466
Population544
Households123
Area230.4 hectares
Nearest TownBichhiya

Key Village Facts

Village
Margaon
Census Village Code
493466
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bichhiya
Sub-district Census Code
03645
CD Block
Mawai
Households
123
Population
544
Male Population
273
Female Population
271
Sex Ratio
992.67
Area
230.4 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Bichhiya
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Margaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 544 people, 230.4 hectares of reported area and Bichhiya as the nearest town reference for Margaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtBichhiya
CD BlockMawai
  • Margaon falls under Bichhiya Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493466.
  • The record lists 544 people living in 123 households.
  • The reported village area is 230.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bichhiya.
  • 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

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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 Density236.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.43%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Margaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 493466 and Mawai CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03645
Village Census Code
493466
CD Block Code
0233
CD Block Name
Mawai

Location and Distance

Bichhiya is the nearest town listed for Margaon, about 35 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 85 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bichhiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
85 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bichhiya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Bichhiya
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
230.4 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 544 people in 123 households, with 273 male residents and 271 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.43% for Margaon. Population density works out to about 236.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
123
Total Population
544
Male Population
273
Female Population
271
Sex Ratio
992.67
Average Household Size
4.42
ST Population
530
ST Male Population
266
ST Female Population
264
ST Population Share
97.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.13 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Margaon.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Margaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Margaon is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Margaon show that net sown area is 146.82 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
26.43 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.32
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21.11 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
17.59 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
146.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
146.82 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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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.

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
11
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 82%
CRM 2 18%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 55%
Central Bank of India 2 18%
Axis Bank Limited 1 9.1%
Punjab National Bank 1 9.1%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 9.1%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Po: Bhua Bichhiya, Ps: Bichhiya, Dist: Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, Pincode: 481995 Ground Floor, Raipur to Jabalpur Road, O…
Central Bank of India ATM 481996 Mandla Bichhiya Sijhaura Sub Village - Fok, Dist- Mandla, Madhya Pradesh Khasra No - 451, Opposite Central Bank of India, Village - Sijhora, Man…
Punjab National Bank ATM 481998 Mandla Bichhiya Aurai Ryt.(ourai Ryt.) Mandla Village Aurai and Po Aurai, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481998
State Bank of India ATM 481661 Mandla Bichhiya Anjaniya Nh12a, Main Bus Stand, Raipur Road, Anjania, Mandla Nh12a, Main Bus Stand, Raipur Road, Anjania, Mandla, Mandla, Madhya…
State Bank of India ATM 481768 Mandla Bichhiya Kanha Kisli F.V. Kanha Souvenir Shop Khatiya, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481768
Central Bank of India ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Khasra No - 168/14, Nh 30, Bhua Bichhiya, Dist - Mandla, PIN - 481995, Madhya Pradesh Nr Chaurasia Pan Palace Bhuwa Bic…
State Bank of India ATM 481661 Mandla Bichhiya Ramnagar Bus Stand Ramanagar Bus Stand Ramanagar, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481661
State Bank of India ATM 481995 Mandla Bichhiya Bichhiya (Np) Main Road State Bank of India Bichhiya Ryt, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, 481995

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 Bichhiya Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Margaon village in?

Margaon village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Margaon village in?

Margaon village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Margaon under?

Margaon comes under Bichhiya 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 493466.

What is the population of Margaon village?

The village record lists 544 people and 123 households for Margaon.

How many households are in Margaon village?

The village record lists 123 households for Margaon.

What is the male and female population of Margaon?

The record lists 273 male residents and 271 female residents for Margaon.

What is the sex ratio of Margaon village?

The sex ratio of Margaon is 992.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Margaon village?

The reported geographical area of Margaon is 230.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Margaon village?

The approximate population density of Margaon is 236.11 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 Bichhiya, about 35 km away.

How far is Margaon from the district headquarters?

Margaon is about 85 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Margaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Margaon is about 35 km from Bichhiya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Margaon?

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

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

For Margaon, net sown area is 146.82 hectares.

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

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Margaon. These records include 5 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.

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.