Markhohi - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Markhohi is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Janakpur and around 158 km from Baikunthpur. Janua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Markhohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Markhohi is 431207. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.71 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Markhohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Markhohi
As per Census 2011, Markhohi village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 180 males and 205 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Markhohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 180 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 166 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Markhohi
Markhohi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Markhohi
Markhohi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol(m.p.) to Markhohi is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Markhohi is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Markhohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Markhohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Markhohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Markhohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Markhohi
Where is Markhohi located?
Markhohi village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markhohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Markhohi is Janua.
What is the pincode of Markhohi?
The pincode of Markhohi is 497778.
What is the population of Markhohi?
Markhohi has a total population of 385, including 180 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Markhohi?
There are 106 households in Markhohi.
What is the literacy rate in Markhohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markhohi is 41.30%. Male literacy is 51.11% and female literacy is 32.68%.