Markamdinni - Maski, Raichur
Markamdinni is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Manvi and around 75 km from Raichur. Malladagudda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Markamdinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Markamdinni is 600923. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.44 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Markamdinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Markamdinni
As per Census 2011, Markamdinni village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 998 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 1,275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Markamdinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,006 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 235 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 233 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 459 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,275 | 547 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Markamdinni
Markamdinni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badlapur | South | 1.89 km |
| Sunknoor | North | 1.98 km |
| Udbal | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Malkapur | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Belwat | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Dhotarbandi | South | 3.79 km |
| Utaknur | South | 4.07 km |
| Chikkadinni | North | 4.44 km |
| Donamaradi | East | 4.70 km |
| Malladgudda | North-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Markamdinni
Markamdinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Markamdinni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Markamdinni is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Markamdinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Markamdinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Markamdinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Markamdinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Markamdinni
Where is Markamdinni located?
Markamdinni village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markamdinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Markamdinni is Malladagudda.
What is the pincode of Markamdinni?
The pincode of Markamdinni is 584120.
What is the population of Markamdinni?
Markamdinni has a total population of 2,004, including 1,006 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Markamdinni?
There are 340 households in Markamdinni.
What is the literacy rate in Markamdinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markamdinni is 36.38%. Male literacy is 45.63% and female literacy is 27.05%.