Mardakote
Mardakote is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Machhakote is the gram panchayat of Mardakote village.
Mardakote has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Mardakote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mardakote is 411169. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761107. Asika is nearest town to Mardakote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Mardakote
Below is a concise population overview of Mardakote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mardakote village:
- The total population of Mardakote village is around 137, including approximately 68 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Mardakote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mardakote village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mardakote village is about 24.09%, with male literacy at 22.06% and female literacy at 26.09%.
- There are around 36 households in Mardakote village.
Connectivity of Mardakote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mardakote. As per the 2011 stats, Mardakote 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mardakote
Knowing the nearby villages of Mardakote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mardakote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mardakote
- Where is Mardakote located?
- Mardakote village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mardakote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mardakote is Machhakote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mardakote?
- The pincode of Mardakote is 761107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mardakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mardakote is 137, with 68 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Mardakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mardakote village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mardakote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mardakote is 24.09%. The male literacy rate is 22.06%, while the female literacy rate is 26.09%.