Markata

Markata is a village located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Pyarepur is the gram panchayat of Markata village.

Markata has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Markata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markata is 245136. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Markata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Markata

Below is a concise population overview of Markata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,742 913 829
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 315 186 129
Scheduled Castes (SC) 203 102 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,049 609 440
Illiterate Population 693 304 389

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markata village:

  • The total population of Markata village is around 1,742, including approximately 913 males and 829 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 315 children aged 0–6 years in Markata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Markata village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Markata village is about 60.22%, with male literacy at 66.70% and female literacy at 53.08%.
  • There are around 266 households in Markata village.

Connectivity of Markata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markata. As per the 2011 stats, Markata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Markata

Knowing the nearby villages of Markata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markata.

Isua Rupaspur Pearepur Arazi Saindih Pearepur Satauwa Barhaita Tarokhar Raitar Kasuchak Mohammadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Markata

Where is Markata located?
Markata village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markata?
The Gram Panchayat of Markata is Pyarepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Markata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markata is 1,742, with 913 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Markata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markata village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markata is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 66.70%, while the female literacy rate is 53.08%.