Markawada
Markawada is a village located in Pandhurna tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhurna (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Jamlapani is the gram panchayat of Markawada village.
Here you can discover what makes Markawada unique in its vibrant Pandhurna-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Markawada’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 Markawada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markawada is 495526. The village spans a total geographical area of 552.01 hectares. Pandhurna is nearest town to Markawada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Markawada
Population of Markawada
According to the 2011 Census, Markawada has a total population of about 911, with approximately 422 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 1158 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 770. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.80%, with male literacy at about 61.85% and female literacy near 44.99%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markawada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 422 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 770 | 351 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 261 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 161 | 269 |
Connectivity of Markawada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markawada. As per the 2011 stats, Markawada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markawada
Knowing the nearby villages of Markawada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markawada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markawada
- Where is Markawada located?
- Markawada village is situated in Pandhurna Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markawada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markawada is Jamlapani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markawada is 911, with 422 males and 489 females.
- How many households are there in Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markawada village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markawada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markawada is 52.80%. The male literacy rate is 61.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.99%.