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.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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) |
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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.
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%.