Block / Subdivision → Jhargram
District → Paschim Medinipur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Markandapur village is 339700. Markandapur village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Markandapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chubka is the gram panchayat of Markandapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 54.63 hectares. Markandapur has a total population of 436 peoples, out of which male population is 226 while female population is 210. Literacy rate of markandapur village is 65.14% out of which 75.66% males and 53.81% females are literate. There are about 97 houses in markandapur village. Pincode of markandapur village locality is 721513.
When it comes to administration, Markandapur village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Markandapur village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to markandapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 226 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 171 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
| Markandapur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Chubka |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jhargram |
| District : | Paschim Medinipur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 721513 |
| Area : | 54.63 hectares |
| Population : | 436 |
| Households : | 97 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gopiballavpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jhargram |
| Nearest Town : | Midnapur (18 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jhargram |
| List of Subdivisions in Paschim Medinipur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.