Markal Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Markal is a village situated in Khed taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,268 families residing in the village Markal. The total population of Markal is 6,378 out of which 3,227 are males and 3,151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markal is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markal village is 805 which is 13% of the total population. There are 430 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markal is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Markal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markal is 82.5%. Thus Markal village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 88.67% and the female literacy rate is 76.3% 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 | 805 | 430 | 375 |
| Literacy | 82.5% | 88.67% | 76.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 247 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 1,780 | 747 | 1,033 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Markal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markal village out of total population, 2,882 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,882 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,632 | 1,727 | 905 |
| Cultivators | 1,351 | 820 | 531 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 195 | 191 |
| Household Industries | 126 | 94 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 769 | 618 | 151 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 98 | 152 |
| Non Working | 3,496 | 1,402 | 2,094 |
Nearby Villages to Markal,
Below are the list of villages near Markal village in Khed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koyali Tarf Chakan | 4,526 |
| Golegaon | 1,751 |
| Vadgaon Ghenand | 2,918 |
| Pimpalgaon Tarf Chakan | 1,002 |
| Alandi Rural | 3,763 |
| Solu | 2,883 |
| Kelgaon | 3,491 |
| Dhanore | 2,567 |
| Chimbali | 5,714 |
| Charholi Kh. | 3,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markal, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia