Markode
Markode is a village located in Gundala mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gundala (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Markodu is the gram panchayat of Markode village.
Here you can discover what makes Markode unique in its vibrant Gundala-Khammam region. You’ll see Markode’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 Markode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markode is 579408. The village spans a total geographical area of 4613 hectares. Kothagudem is nearest town to Markode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Markode 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 Pinapaka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Markode
Population of Markode
According to the 2011 Census, Markode has a total population of about 5,187, with approximately 2,594 males and 2,593 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 602 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,819. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 61.30% and female literacy near 47.63%. There are around 1,269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,187 | 2,594 | 2,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 290 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 274 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,819 | 1,895 | 1,924 |
| Literate Population | 2,825 | 1,590 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,362 | 1,004 | 1,358 |
Connectivity of Markode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markode. As per the 2011 stats, Markode 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markode
Knowing the nearby villages of Markode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markode
- Where is Markode located?
- Markode village is situated in Gundala Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markode is Markodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Markode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markode is 5,187, with 2,594 males and 2,593 females.
- How many households are there in Markode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markode village has a total of 1,269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markode is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 47.63%.