Markundi
Markundi is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Markundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Markundi unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Markundi’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 Markundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markundi is 213642. The village spans a total geographical area of 2529.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231209. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Markundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Markundi
Population of Markundi
According to the 2011 Census, Markundi has a total population of about 7,303, with approximately 3,861 males and 3,442 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,794 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,638. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.46%, with male literacy at about 55.50% and female literacy near 38.44%. There are around 1,200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,303 | 3,861 | 3,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,366 | 712 | 654 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,794 | 943 | 851 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,638 | 861 | 777 |
| Literate Population | 3,466 | 2,143 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,837 | 1,718 | 2,119 |
Connectivity of Markundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markundi. As per the 2011 stats, Markundi 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Markundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Markundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markundi
- Where is Markundi located?
- Markundi village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markundi?
- Markundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Markundi?
- The pincode of Markundi is 231209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markundi is 7,303, with 3,861 males and 3,442 females.
- How many households are there in Markundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markundi village has a total of 1,200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markundi is 47.46%. The male literacy rate is 55.50%, while the female literacy rate is 38.44%.