Markhal
About Markhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Markhal village is 600283. Markhal village is located in Homnabad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Homnabad (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Sitalgera is the gram panchayat of Markhal village.
The total geographical area of village is 532.48 hectares. Markhal has a total population of 2,039 peoples, out of which male population is 1,038 while female population is 1,001. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of markhal village is 61.75% out of which 71.00% males and 52.15% females are literate. There are about 404 houses in markhal village. Pincode of markhal village locality is 585401.
When it comes to administration, Markhal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Markhal village comes under Homnabad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bidar Lok Sabha constituency. Homnabad is nearest town to markhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Markhal
The population details of Markhal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,039 | 1,038 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 345 | 175 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 416 | 207 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 737 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 301 | 479 |
Connectivity of Markhal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Markhal
Where is Markhal located?
Markhal village is situated in Homnabad Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Markhal is Sitalgera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Markhal?
The pincode of Markhal is 585401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Markhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markhal is 2,039, with 1,038 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Markhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markhal village has a total of 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markhal is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.15%.