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Margomunda

This article is about the community development block in Jharkhand, India. For its namesake village, see Margomunda, Deoghar.

Margomunda
Community development block
Margomunda is located in Jharkhand
Margomunda
Margomunda
Location in Jharkhand, India
Margomunda is located in India
Margomunda
Margomunda
Margomunda (India)
Coordinates: 24°09′55″N 86°35′15″E / 24.165163°N 86.587578°E / 24.165163; 86.587578
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDeoghar
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total
155.09 km2 (59.88 sq mi)
Elevation
298 m (978 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
86,733
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Literacy (2011)
 • Total literates39,674 (58.46%)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
815353 (Margomunda)
Telephone/STD code06438
Vehicle registrationJH-15
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMadhupur
Websitedeoghar.nic.in

Margomunda (also spelled as Margo Munda) is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Madhupur subdivision of the Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India.

History

Margomunda was created a new block in 2009.[1]

Geography

Margomunda, the eponymous CD block headquarters, is located at 24°09′55″N 86°35′15″E / 24.165163°N 86.587578°E / 24.165163; 86.587578.[2]

It is located 45 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.

Deoghar district, a plateau region, is broadly divided into two sub-micro regions – the Dumka-Godda Uplands and Deoghar Uplands. The Dumka-Godda Uplands covers the north-eastern portion of the district. It has an elevation of 753 metres (2,470 ft) above mean sea level. The Deoghar Uplands covers the south-western portion of the district.[3]

There are some isolated peaks in the district, including Phuljori (2,312 ft), 18 miles from Madhupur, Degaria (1,716 ft), 3 miles from Baidyanath Junction, Patharda (1,603 ft), 8 miles from Madhupur, and Tirkut Parvat (2,470 ft), 10 miles from Deoghar on the Dumka-Deoghar Road.[4]

Margomunda CD block is bounded by Madhupur CD block on the north, Karon CD block on the east, Narayanpur CD block in Jamtara district on a portion of the south, Gandey CD block in Giridih district on a portion of the south and the west.[5][6][7]

Margomunda CD block has an area of 155.09 km2.[8]Margomunda police station serves this block.[9] Headquarters of this CD block is at Margomunda village.[10]

Gram panchayats in Margomunda CD block are: Baghmara, Bansimi, Chetnari, Kano, Laharjori, Mahjori, Mahuatand, Margomunda, Murlipahari, Pandniya, Pipra, Rampur and Suggapahari.[11]

Demographics

Population

As per the 2011 Census of India Margomunda CD block had a total population of 86,733, all of which were rural. There were 44,284 (51%) males and 42,449 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 18,862. Scheduled Castes numbered 3,221 (3.71%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 18,813 (21.69%).[8]

Literacy

As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Margo Munda CD block was 39,674 (58.46% of the population over 6 years) out of which 24,920 (63%) were males and 14,754 (37%) were females. The gender disparity (the difference between female and male literacy rates) was 26%.[8]

See also – List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate

Literacy in CD Blocks of
Deoghar district
Deoghar – 63.24%
Mohanpur – 58.66%
Sarwan – 63.39%
Sonaraithari – 58.03%
Devipur – 59.43%
Madhupur – 59.57%
Margomunda – 58.46%
Karon – 59.61%
Sarath – 62.63%
Palojori – 60.27%
Source: 2011 Census: CD Block Wise
Primary Census Abstract Data


Language and religion

According to the District Census Handbook, Deoghar, 2011 census, as of 2001, Khortha was the mother-tongue of 429,959 persons forming 36.89% of the population of Deoghar district, followed by Hindi 415,142 persons (35.62%), Santali 122,502 persons (10.51%), and other languages (with no details) 197,787 perons (16.97%). (In the Census Handbook of Deoghar district, the mother-tongue information is mentioned as that of Giridih district – it is hoped that it is a printing mistake).[12]

Hindi is the official language in Jharkhand and Urdu has been declared as an additional official language.[13]

According to the District Census Handbook, Deoghar, 2011 census, Hindus numbered 1,165,140 and formed 78.04% of the population of Deoghar district, followed by Muslims 302,626 (20.27%), Christians 6,027 (0.40%), Jains 282 (0.02%), Buddhists 188 (0.013%), Sikhs (0.010%), other religions 16,067 (1.08%), religion not stated 1,600 (0.11%).[14]

Rural poverty

50-60% of the population of Deoghar district were in the BPL category in 2004–2005, being in the same category as Pakur, Sahebganj and Garhwa districts.[15] Rural poverty in Jharkhand declined from 66% in 1993–94 to 46% in 2004–05. In 2011, it has come down to 39.1%.[16]

Economy

Livelihood

Livelihood
in Margomunda CD block

  Cultivators (26.52%)
  Agricultural labourers (50.60%)
  Household industries (3.89%)
  Other Workers (18.99%)

In Margomunda CD block in 2011, amongst the class of total workers, cultivators numbered 9,218 and formed 26.52%, agricultural labourers numbered 17,588 and formed 50.60%, household industry workers numbered 1,353 and formed 3.89% and other workers numbered 6,600 and formed 18.99%. Total workers numbered 34,759 and formed 40.08% of the total population. Non-workers numbered 51,974 and formed 59.92% of total population.[17]

Note: In the census records a person is considered a cultivator, if the person is engaged in cultivation/ supervision of land owned. When a person who works on another person's land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. Household industry is defined as an industry conducted by one or more members of the family within the household or village, and one that does not qualify for registration as a factory under the Factories Act. Other workers are persons engaged in some economic activity other than cultivators, agricultural labourers and household workers. It includes factory, mining, plantation, transport and office workers, those engaged in business and commerce, teachers and entertainment artistes.[18]

Infrastructure

There are 119 inhabited villages in Margomunda CD block. In 2011, 113 villages had power supply. 10 villages had tap water (treated/ untreated), 115 villages had well water (covered/ uncovered), 115 villages had hand pumps, and 4 villages had no drinking water facility. 4 villages had post offices, 3 villages had sub post offices, 1 village had telephones (land lines), 12 villages had public call offices and 55 villages had mobile phone coverage. 5 villages had bank branches, 119 villages had ATMs, 6 villages had agricultural credit societies, 1 village had cinema/ video hall, 1 village had public library and public reading room. 26 villages had public distribution system, 6 villages had weekly haat (market) and 53 villages had assembly polling stations.[19]

Agriculture

The agricultural sector absorbs around two-thirds of the workforce in the district. In Margomunda CD block, the cultivable area formed 46.80% of the total area, and the irrigated area formed 21.60% of the cultivable area.[20]

Jungles in the plain areas have almost been cleared and even hills are becoming naked in an area once known for its extensive forests.[21]

Backward Regions Grant Fund

Deoghar district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. The fund created by the Government of India is designed to redress regional imbalances in development. As of 2012, 272 districts across the country were listed under this scheme. The list includes 21 districts of Jharkhand.[22][23]

Education

Margomunda CD block had 8 villages with pre-primary schools, 100 villages with primary schools, 33 villages with middle schools, 2 villages with secondary schools, 19 villages with no educational facility.[19]

Healthcare

Margomunda CD block had 2 villages with primary health centres, 8 villages with primary health subcentres, 1 village with maternity and child welfare centre, 1 village with veterinary hospital, 1 village with family welfare centre, 6 villages with medicine shops.[19]
.*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included

References

  1. ^ "New blocks: 12, officers: 132, annual cost: 1.36 cr". Jharkhand. The Telegraph, 6 August 2009. Archived from the original on 10 October 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Margomunda". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 9-10: Physical aspects, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  4. ^ Roy Choudhary, P.C. "Bihar District Gazettteers: Santal Parganas". General, pages 7-8. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Deoghar CD block/ tehsil map". Maps of India. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Jamtara CD block/ tehsil map". Maps of India. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Giridih CD block/ tehsil map". Maps of India. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  8. ^ a b c "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  9. ^ "District Police Profile - Deoghar". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  10. ^ "District Census Handbook, Jamtara, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  11. ^ "List of Gram Panchayats in Deoghar District" (PDF). 2015 update. Deoghar district administration. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  12. ^ "District Census Handbook Deoghar, Series 20, Part XII A, 2011 census" (PDF). page 23: Note on mother tongue of earlier census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 50th report (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 35. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  14. ^ "District Census Handbook Deoghar, Series 20, Part XII A, 2011 census" (PDF). page 23: Note on religion data of Deoghar district during census 2011. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  15. ^ "Rural Poverty in Jharkhad, India" (PDF). Table I: Spatial Distribution of Poverty in Jharkhand. Munich Personal RePEc Archive. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  16. ^ "Eliminating poverty" (PDF). Jharkhand government. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  17. ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar" (PDF). Tables 34, 30 Series 21, Part XII A, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  18. ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Deoghar, Series 21 Part XII A" (PDF). Page 12: Census Concepts. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  19. ^ a b c "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 1123-1126 Appendix I: Village Directory. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  20. ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Table 34 distribution of workers by sex in four categories of economic activity in CD blocks, 2011, Table 41: Distribution of villages according to land use, 2011. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  21. ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 11: Forest, Flora and Fauna. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  22. ^ "Backward Regions Grant Funds: Programme Guidelines" (PDF). Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  23. ^ "Backward Regions Grant Fund". Press Release, 14 June 2012. Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 1 November 2020.

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