Markam Tola
Markam Tola is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jharantola is the gram panchayat of Markam Tola village.
Here you can discover what makes Markam Tola unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Markam Tola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Markam Tola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markam Tola is 443139. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491228. Dalli-rajhara is nearest town to Markam Tola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Markam Tola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Markam Tola
Population of Markam Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Markam Tola has a total population of about 609, with approximately 300 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 547. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.55%, with male literacy at about 72.00% and female literacy near 55.34%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markam Tola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 300 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 269 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 216 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 84 | 138 |
Connectivity of Markam Tola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markam Tola. As per the 2011 stats, Markam Tola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markam Tola
Knowing the nearby villages of Markam Tola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markam Tola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markam Tola
- Where is Markam Tola located?
- Markam Tola village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markam Tola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markam Tola is Jharantola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markam Tola?
- The pincode of Markam Tola is 491228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markam Tola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markam Tola is 609, with 300 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Markam Tola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markam Tola village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markam Tola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markam Tola is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.34%.