Markewadi
Markewadi is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Sawele is the gram panchayat of Markewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Markewadi unique in its vibrant Karjat-Raigarh region. You’ll see Markewadi’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 Markewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markewadi is 553620. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410201. Karjat is nearest town to Markewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Markewadi
Population of Markewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Markewadi has a total population of about 790, with approximately 396 males and 394 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 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 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.81%, with male literacy at about 81.57% and female literacy near 68.02%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 396 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 323 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 73 | 126 |
Connectivity of Markewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Markewadi 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 Markewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Markewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markewadi
- Where is Markewadi located?
- Markewadi village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markewadi is Sawele (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markewadi?
- The pincode of Markewadi is 410201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markewadi is 790, with 396 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Markewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markewadi village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markewadi is 74.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.57%, while the female literacy rate is 68.02%.