Markanda

Markanda is a village located in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Daryapur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Markanda village is also a gram panchayat.

Markanda has its own place in the vibrant Amravati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Markanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markanda is 532961. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.37 hectares. Daryapur Banosa is nearest town to Markanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Markanda

Below is a concise population overview of Markanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 848 460 388
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 25 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 208 119 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 8 7
Literate Population 714 405 309
Illiterate Population 134 55 79

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markanda village:

  • The total population of Markanda village is around 848, including approximately 460 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Markanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Markanda village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Markanda village is about 84.20%, with male literacy at 88.04% and female literacy at 79.64%.
  • There are around 223 households in Markanda village.

Connectivity of Markanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markanda. As per the 2011 stats, Markanda 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Markanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Markanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markanda.

Khalar Pralhadpur Bembala Kh Landi Uparai Gaurkheda Chandrapur Khirgavhan Chandai Malkapur Bk Belora

Frequently Asked Questions about Markanda

Where is Markanda located?
Markanda village is situated in Daryapur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markanda?
Markanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Markanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markanda is 848, with 460 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Markanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markanda village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markanda is 84.20%. The male literacy rate is 88.04%, while the female literacy rate is 79.64%.