Markandapur
About Markandapur
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. 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 governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. 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.
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Population of Markandapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 226 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 171 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
Connectivity of Markandapur
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Markandapur
Where is Markandapur located?
Markandapur village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Markandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Markandapur is Chubka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Markandapur?
The pincode of Markandapur is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markandapur is 436, with 226 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Markandapur village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Markandapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markandapur is 65.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.66%, while the female literacy rate is 53.81%.