Markara
Markara is a village located in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barhaj (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Deoria. As per 2009 stats, Markara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Markara unique in its vibrant Barhaj-Deoria region. You’ll see Markara’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 Markara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markara is 190967. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.72 hectares. Deoria is nearest town to Markara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Markara
Population of Markara
According to the 2011 Census, Markara has a total population of about 2,804, with approximately 1,346 males and 1,458 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 556 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 54.18%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,804 | 1,346 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 267 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 970 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 376 | 668 |
Connectivity of Markara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markara. As per the 2011 stats, Markara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markara
Knowing the nearby villages of Markara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markara
- Where is Markara located?
- Markara village is situated in Barhaj Tehsil, within the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markara?
- Markara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Markara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markara is 2,804, with 1,346 males and 1,458 females.
- How many households are there in Markara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markara village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markara is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 54.18%.