Markhola
Markhola is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 91km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Kandai Markhola is the gram panchayat of Markhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Markhola unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Markhola’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 Markhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markhola is 046472. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246130. Pauri is nearest town to Markhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Markhola
Population of Markhola
According to the 2011 Census, Markhola has a total population of about 444, with approximately 176 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1522 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.33%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Markhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 176 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 48 | 137 |
Connectivity of Markhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markhola. As per the 2011 stats, Markhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Markhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markhola
- Where is Markhola located?
- Markhola village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markhola is Kandai Markhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markhola?
- The pincode of Markhola is 246130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markhola is 444, with 176 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Markhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markhola village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markhola is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.