Markanda Chak
Markanda Chak is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Markanda Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bishnupur is the gram panchayat of Markanda Chak village.
Markanda Chak 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 Markanda Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Markanda Chak is 342938. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721144. Midnapur is nearest town to Markanda Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Markanda Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Markanda Chak 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 | 1,113 | 566 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,071 | 544 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 866 | 462 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 104 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Markanda Chak village:
- The total population of Markanda Chak village is around 1,113, including approximately 566 males and 547 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Markanda Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Markanda Chak village has 1,071 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Markanda Chak village is about 77.81%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 73.86%.
- There are around 227 households in Markanda Chak village.
Connectivity of Markanda Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Markanda Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Markanda Chak 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 Markanda Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Markanda Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Markanda Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Markanda Chak
- Where is Markanda Chak located?
- Markanda Chak village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Markanda Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Markanda Chak is Bishnupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Markanda Chak?
- The pincode of Markanda Chak is 721144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Markanda Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Markanda Chak is 1,113, with 566 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Markanda Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Markanda Chak village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Markanda Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Markanda Chak is 77.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 73.86%.