Markalu
Markalu is a village located in Malavalli taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malavalli (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Hittanahalli is the gram panchayat of Markalu village.
Markalu has its own place in the vibrant Mandya 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 Markalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markalu is 614678. The village spans a total geographical area of 823.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571424. Malavalli is nearest town to Markalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Markalu
Below is a concise population overview of Markalu 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 | 3,144 | 1,620 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 221 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,737 | 976 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 644 | 763 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markalu village:
- The total population of Markalu village is around 3,144, including approximately 1,620 males and 1,524 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Markalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markalu village has 453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Markalu village is about 55.25%, with male literacy at 60.25% and female literacy at 49.93%.
- There are around 743 households in Markalu village.
Connectivity of Markalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markalu. As per the 2011 stats, Markalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Markalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markalu
- Where is Markalu located?
- Markalu village is situated in Malavalli Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markalu is Hittanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markalu?
- The pincode of Markalu is 571424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markalu is 3,144, with 1,620 males and 1,524 females.
- How many households are there in Markalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markalu village has a total of 743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markalu is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 60.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.93%.