Markal

Markal is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 154km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Burgi is the gram panchayat of Markal village.

Markal has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Markal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markal is 539671. The village spans a total geographical area of 1036.59 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Markal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 154km away.

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Population of Markal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 709 349 360
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 42 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 103 53 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 595 291 304
Literate Population 313 168 145
Illiterate Population 396 181 215

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

  • The total population of Markal village is around 709, including approximately 349 males and 360 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Markal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Markal village has 103 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 595 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Markal village is about 44.15%, with male literacy at 48.14% and female literacy at 40.28%.
  • There are around 147 households in Markal village.

Connectivity of Markal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markal. As per the 2011 stats, Markal 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 Markal

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

Karrem Birdi Tatigudam Udera Reknar Fundi Burgi Yemali Kondawahi

Frequently Asked Questions about Markal

Where is Markal located?
Markal village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markal?
The Gram Panchayat of Markal is Burgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Markal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markal is 709, with 349 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Markal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markal village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markal is 44.15%. The male literacy rate is 48.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.28%.