Block / Tehsil → Padhar
District → Mandi
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Markhan village is 013069. Markhan village is located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 57km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Markhan village. As per 2009 stats, Jilhan Drg is the gram panchayat of Markhan village.
The total geographical area of village is 127.08 hectares. Markhan has a total population of 183 peoples, out of which male population is 82 while female population is 101. Literacy rate of markhan village is 56.83% out of which 62.20% males and 52.48% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in markhan village. Pincode of markhan village locality is 176121.
When it comes to administration, Markhan village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Markhan village comes under Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to markhan village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 82 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Markhan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Jilhan Drg |
| Block / Tehsil : | Padhar |
| District : | Mandi |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176121 |
| Area : | 127.08 hectares |
| Population : | 183 |
| Households : | 36 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Darang |
| Parliament Constituency : | Mandi |
| Nearest Town : | Jogindarnagar |
| Villages in Jilhan Drg Gram Panchayat | |
| Dalosa | D P F Putakhal |
| D P F Silahswar | Gawalan |
| Jilhan | Lakhwan |
| Markhan | Putakhal |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Padhar |
| List of Tehsils in Mandi |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.