Markeli
Markeli is a village located in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Manpur (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Markeli village is also a gram panchayat.
Markeli has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Markeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markeli is 441465. The village spans a total geographical area of 565.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493225. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Markeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Markeli
Population of Markeli
Below is a concise population overview of Markeli 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 | 728 | 356 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 220 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 87 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markeli village:
- The total population of Markeli village is around 728, including approximately 356 males and 372 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Markeli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markeli village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 460 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Markeli village is about 70.47%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 65.59%.
- There are around 152 households in Markeli village.
Connectivity of Markeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markeli. As per the 2011 stats, Markeli 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 Markeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Markeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markeli
- Where is Markeli located?
- Markeli village is situated in Manpur Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markeli?
- Markeli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Markeli?
- The pincode of Markeli is 493225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markeli is 728, with 356 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Markeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markeli village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markeli is 70.47%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 65.59%.