Markahadi
Markahadi is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Markahandi is the gram panchayat of Markahadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Markahadi unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Markahadi’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 Markahadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markahadi is 494307. The village spans a total geographical area of 505.3 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Markahadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Markahadi
Population of Markahadi
According to the 2011 Census, Markahadi has a total population of about 1,177, with approximately 589 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.33%, with male literacy at about 77.25% and female literacy near 61.39%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markahadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 589 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 455 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 134 | 227 |
Connectivity of Markahadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markahadi. As per the 2011 stats, Markahadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markahadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Markahadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markahadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markahadi
- Where is Markahadi located?
- Markahadi village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markahadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markahadi is Markahandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Markahadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markahadi is 1,177, with 589 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Markahadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markahadi village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markahadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markahadi is 69.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.25%, while the female literacy rate is 61.39%.