Markata

Markata is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kadua is the gram panchayat of Markata village.

Markata has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Markata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markata is 402393. The village spans a total geographical area of 497 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759018. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Markata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Markata 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 Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Markata

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 246 114 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 17 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 245 113 132
Literate Population 161 91 70
Illiterate Population 85 23 62

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

  • The total population of Markata village is around 246, including approximately 114 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1157 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Markata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Markata village has 245 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Markata village is about 65.45%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 53.03%.
  • There are around 64 households in Markata village.

Connectivity of Markata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markata. As per the 2011 stats, Markata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Markata

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

Chorampa Kumulundi Bahada Kadua Bhagirathipur Bijadihi Mahulapal Kakudia Saruali Sunajhari Bampu

Frequently Asked Questions about Markata

Where is Markata located?
Markata village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markata?
The Gram Panchayat of Markata is Kadua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Markata?
The pincode of Markata is 759018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Markata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markata is 246, with 114 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Markata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markata village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markata is 65.45%. The male literacy rate is 79.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.03%.