Markamtola - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Markamtola is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Mohla and around 83 km from Rajnandgaon. Mungadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Markamtola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Markamtola is 441293. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.04 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Markamtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Markamtola

According to the 2011 Census, Markamtola village had a total population of 313 people, including 153 males and 160 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 63.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Markamtola

Markamtola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Markamtola

Markamtola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Markamtola is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Markamtola is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Markamtola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Markamtola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Markamtola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Markamtola village are given below:

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