Markande - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Markande is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. Harogoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Markande village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Markande is 607838. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.39 hectares and falls under the 577214 pincode.
Markande village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Markande
According to the 2011 Census, Markande village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Markande
Markande 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kambadooru | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Suthakande | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Mathighatta | South | 1.61 km |
| Kesaraghatta | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Churchugundi | West | 2.95 km |
| Sanyasikoppa | West | 2.99 km |
| Thattihalli | South | 3.03 km |
| Doddajogihalli | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Chikkoralahalli | South | 3.27 km |
| Tharalaghatta | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Markande
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Markande. The nearest railway station is Kumsi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Markande
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Markande village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Markande
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Markande village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Markande
Where is Markande located?
Markande village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markande?
The Gram Panchayat of Markande is Harogoppa.
What is the pincode of Markande?
The pincode of Markande is 577214.