Mardakalan
Mardakalan is a village located in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gariyaband (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Marakala is the gram panchayat of Mardakalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mardakalan unique in its vibrant Bindranavagarh-Raipur region. You’ll see Mardakalan’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 Mardakalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mardakalan is 445155. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Gariyaband is nearest town to Mardakalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Mardakalan
Population of Mardakalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mardakalan has a total population of about 585, with approximately 293 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 532. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.90%, with male literacy at about 67.24% and female literacy near 44.52%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mardakalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 293 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 262 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 197 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 96 | 162 |
Connectivity of Mardakalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mardakalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mardakalan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mardakalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mardakalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mardakalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mardakalan
- Where is Mardakalan located?
- Mardakalan village is situated in Bindranavagarh Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mardakalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mardakalan is Marakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mardakalan?
- The pincode of Mardakalan is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mardakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mardakalan is 585, with 293 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Mardakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mardakalan village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mardakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mardakalan is 55.90%. The male literacy rate is 67.24%, while the female literacy rate is 44.52%.