Indian Village Directory

Mahargaon Village

Mahargaon is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040968, the Census 2011 record lists 205 people in 43 households and the reported area is 39.24 hectares. The local references include Lwanh Gram Panchayat, Dasholi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamoli at about 14 km.

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Quick answer: Mahargaon is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040968 and 205 people in 43 households.
Village Code040968
Population205
Households43
Area39.24 hectares
Nearest TownChamoli

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahargaon
Census Village Code
040968
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chamoli
Sub-district Census Code
00285
CD Block
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat
Lwanh
Households
43
Population
205
Male Population
97
Female Population
108
Sex Ratio
1,113.4
Area
39.24 hectares
Area
0.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Chamoli
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246472
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahargaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 205 people, 39.24 hectares of reported area and Chamoli as the nearest town reference for Mahargaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamoli
Sub-districtChamoli
CD BlockDasholi
Gram PanchayatLWANH
  • Mahargaon falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040968.
  • The record lists 205 people living in 43 households.
  • The reported village area is 39.24 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chamoli.
  • 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 Density522.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share55.12%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.95%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahargaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 040968, Lwanh Gram Panchayat and Dasholi CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00285
Village Census Code
040968
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat Name
Lwanh

Location and Distance

Chamoli is the nearest town listed for Mahargaon, about 14 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chamoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chamoli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
249 km
Nearest Town
Chamoli
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
39.24 hectares
Area
0.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 205 people in 43 households, with 97 male residents and 108 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 55.12% and ST share is 1.95% for Mahargaon. Population density works out to about 522.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
43
Total Population
205
Male Population
97
Female Population
108
Sex Ratio
1,113.4
Average Household Size
4.77
SC Population
113
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
59
SC Population Share
55.12
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
1.95
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahargaon list 1 government primary school and 1 private 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
1
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Mahargaon.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mahargaon include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahargaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mahargaon is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 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
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahargaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Ringal Basket and net sown area is 17.94 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Handicrafts Commodities First
Ringal Basket
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
17.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.94 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahargaon

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
5
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 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Naurakh Main Market, Pipalkoti Naurakh, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India CRM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Naurakh Uttrakhand Pipalkoti, Chamoli Tehsil, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Batula Badrinath Marg Batula, Shop No. 2 Near Vinayak Hotel, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Phali Infront of Indian Oil Petrol Pump Pipalkoti Pipalkoti, Main Market Pipalkoti, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India CRM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Batula Dist: Chamoli Batula, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472

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 Mahargaon village located?

Mahargaon is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Mahargaon village in?

Mahargaon village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Mahargaon village in?

Mahargaon village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Mahargaon under?

Mahargaon comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahargaon?

The Census village code of Mahargaon is 040968.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahargaon under?

Mahargaon is listed under LWANH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dasholi.

What is the population of Mahargaon village?

The village record lists 205 people and 43 households for Mahargaon.

How many households are in Mahargaon village?

The village record lists 43 households for Mahargaon.

What is the male and female population of Mahargaon?

The record lists 97 male residents and 108 female residents for Mahargaon.

What is the sex ratio of Mahargaon village?

The sex ratio of Mahargaon is 1,113.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahargaon village?

The reported geographical area of Mahargaon is 39.24 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahargaon village?

The approximate population density of Mahargaon is 522.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahargaon?

The nearest town listed for Mahargaon is Chamoli, about 14 km away.

How far is Mahargaon from the district headquarters?

Mahargaon is about 25 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mahargaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Mahargaon is about 14 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahargaon?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Mahargaon.

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

For Mahargaon, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Ringal Basket and net sown area is 17.94 hectares.

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

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