Markadhana
Markadhana is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kursidhana is the gram panchayat of Markadhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Markadhana unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Markadhana’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 Markadhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markadhana is 493764. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.21 hectares. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is nearest town to Markadhana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Markadhana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Markadhana
Population of Markadhana
According to the 2011 Census, Markadhana has a total population of about 624, with approximately 314 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 580. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.43%, with male literacy at about 50.96% and female literacy near 35.81%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markadhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 314 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 288 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 160 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 154 | 199 |
Connectivity of Markadhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markadhana. As per the 2011 stats, Markadhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markadhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Markadhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markadhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markadhana
- Where is Markadhana located?
- Markadhana village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markadhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markadhana is Kursidhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Markadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markadhana is 624, with 314 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Markadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markadhana village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markadhana is 43.43%. The male literacy rate is 50.96%, while the female literacy rate is 35.81%.