Markuri

Markuri is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Markuri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Markuri unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Markuri’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 Markuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markuri is 213991. The village spans a total geographical area of 1784.62 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Markuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Markuri

According to the 2011 Census, Markuri has a total population of about 1,476, with approximately 754 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,244. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.11%, with male literacy at about 55.57% and female literacy near 23.96%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,476 754 722
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 350 170 180
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 66 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,244 638 606
Literate Population 592 419 173
Illiterate Population 884 335 549

Connectivity of Markuri

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Markuri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Markuri

Where is Markuri located?
Markuri village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markuri?
Markuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Markuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markuri is 1,476, with 754 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Markuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markuri village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markuri is 40.11%. The male literacy rate is 55.57%, while the female literacy rate is 23.96%.