Markan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Markan is a village situated in Sheosagar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Markan. The total population of Markan is 538 out of which 281 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markan is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markan village is 97 which is 18% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markan is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Markan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markan is 70.1%. Thus Markan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.62% 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 | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literacy | 70.07% | 79.82% | 59.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 99 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% 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, 216 were engaged in work activities. 2.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Non Working | 322 | 168 | 154 |
Nearby Villages to Markan,
Below are the list of villages near Markan village in Sheosagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baheri | 696 |
| Patkhaulia | 272 |
| Naudiha | 732 |
| Bishunpur | 289 |
| Sikraur | 2,297 |
| Shahpur | 643 |
| Chor | 6,473 |
| Pakaria | 675 |
| Karma | 778 |
| Kala Shahar | 795 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markan, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia