Marka
Marka is a village located in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from Kawardha, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Marka village. As per 2009 stats, Marka village is also a gram panchayat.
Marka has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham 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 Marka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marka is 439091. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491336. Pipariya is nearest town to Marka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Marka
Population of Marka
Below is a concise population overview of Marka 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 | 1,358 | 684 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 388 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 296 | 396 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marka village:
- The total population of Marka village is around 1,358, including approximately 684 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Marka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marka village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marka village is about 49.04%, with male literacy at 56.73% and female literacy at 41.25%.
- There are around 267 households in Marka village.
Connectivity of Marka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marka. As per the 2011 stats, Marka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marka
Knowing the nearby villages of Marka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marka
- Where is Marka located?
- Marka village is situated in Kawardha Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marka?
- Marka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marka?
- The pincode of Marka is 491336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marka is 1,358, with 684 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Marka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marka village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marka is 49.04%. The male literacy rate is 56.73%, while the female literacy rate is 41.25%.