Markacho
Markacho is a village located in Markacho subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Markacho (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Koderma. As per 2009 stats, Markacho South is the gram panchayat of Markacho village.
Here you can discover what makes Markacho unique in its vibrant Markacho-Kodarma region. You’ll see Markacho’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 Markacho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markacho is 350145. The village spans a total geographical area of 2407 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825318. Jhumritalaiya is nearest town to Markacho village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Markacho
Population of Markacho
According to the 2011 Census, Markacho has a total population of about 14,298, with approximately 7,221 males and 7,077 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,585 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,528 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.71%, with male literacy at about 70.27% and female literacy near 48.93%. There are around 2,234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markacho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,298 | 7,221 | 7,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,585 | 1,310 | 1,275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,528 | 758 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 8,537 | 5,074 | 3,463 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,761 | 2,147 | 3,614 |
Connectivity of Markacho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markacho. As per the 2011 stats, Markacho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markacho
Knowing the nearby villages of Markacho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markacho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markacho
- Where is Markacho located?
- Markacho village is situated in Markacho Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markacho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markacho is Markacho South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markacho?
- The pincode of Markacho is 825318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markacho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markacho is 14,298, with 7,221 males and 7,077 females.
- How many households are there in Markacho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markacho village has a total of 2,234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markacho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markacho is 59.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 48.93%.