Markal Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Markal is a village situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Markal. The total population of Markal is 525 out of which 255 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markal is 1,059.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markal village is 41 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markal is 1,050 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Markal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markal is 77.7%. Thus Markal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Markal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literacy | 77.69% | 86.81% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 124 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 51 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Markal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markal village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 293 | 171 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 288 | 168 | 120 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 230 | 82 | 148 |
Nearby Villages to Markal,
Below are the list of villages near Markal village in Mudigere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Javali | 1,694 |
| Niduvale | 1,506 |
| Balur Estate | 303 |
| Alekhan Estate | 45 |
| Megur | 673 |
| Balur | 1,737 |
| Madugundi | 272 |
| Attigere | 538 |
| Halagadaka Estate | 58 |
| Banakal | 3,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markal, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia