Markan Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Markan is a village situated in Dholi block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Markan. The total population of Markan is 1,443 out of which 751 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markan is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markan village is 221 which is 15% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markan is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Markan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markan is 64%. Thus Markan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.36% and the female literacy rate is 59.36% in Markan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Literacy | 63.99% | 68.36% | 59.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 359 | 191 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 321 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Markan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markan village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 608 | 378 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 101 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 230 | 191 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 830 | 368 | 462 |
Nearby Villages to Markan,
Below are the list of villages near Markan village in Dholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasanpur | 739 |
| Gopinathpur | 507 |
| Sambaha | 1,486 |
| Gopalpur Bishunpur Lala | 356 |
| Daraha Chausajh | 1,617 |
| Mahamadpur Badal | 4,016 |
| Mahammadpur Damodar | 1,241 |
| Mahammadpur Lalse | 1,213 |
| Mahammadpur Shiuram | 1,474 |
| Mahammadpur Mohan | 1,742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markan, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia