Markamgodhi
Markamgodhi is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Markamgodi is the gram panchayat of Markamgodhi village.
Markamgodhi has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa 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 Markamgodhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markamgodhi is 436964. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495689. Sakti is nearest town to Markamgodhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Markamgodhi 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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Markamgodhi
Below is a concise population overview of Markamgodhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 665 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 252 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 474 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 191 | 325 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markamgodhi village:
- The total population of Markamgodhi village is around 1,328, including approximately 665 males and 663 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Markamgodhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markamgodhi village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 481 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Markamgodhi village is about 61.14%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 50.98%.
- There are around 321 households in Markamgodhi village.
Connectivity of Markamgodhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markamgodhi. As per the 2011 stats, Markamgodhi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markamgodhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Markamgodhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markamgodhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markamgodhi
- Where is Markamgodhi located?
- Markamgodhi village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markamgodhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markamgodhi is Markamgodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markamgodhi?
- The pincode of Markamgodhi is 495689, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markamgodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markamgodhi is 1,328, with 665 males and 663 females.
- How many households are there in Markamgodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markamgodhi village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markamgodhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markamgodhi is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 71.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.98%.