Markundapur
Markundapur is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Markundapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Alikosha is the gram panchayat of Markundapur village.
Markundapur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Markundapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markundapur is 343710. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kharagpur is nearest town to Markundapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Markundapur
Below is a concise population overview of Markundapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 271 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 107 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markundapur village:
- The total population of Markundapur village is around 528, including approximately 271 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Markundapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markundapur village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 292 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Markundapur village is about 54.73%, with male literacy at 60.52% and female literacy at 48.64%.
- There are around 130 households in Markundapur village.
Connectivity of Markundapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markundapur. As per the 2011 stats, Markundapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Markundapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Markundapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markundapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markundapur
- Where is Markundapur located?
- Markundapur village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markundapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markundapur is Alikosha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markundapur?
- The pincode of Markundapur is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markundapur is 528, with 271 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Markundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markundapur village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markundapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markundapur is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.52%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.