Markhal Population, Caste, Working Data Bidar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Markhal is a village situated in Homnabad taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Markhal. The total population of Markhal is 2,039 out of which 1,038 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markhal is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markhal village is 265 which is 13% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markhal is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Markhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markhal is 71%. Thus Markhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Bidar district. The male literacy rate is 80.9% and the female literacy rate is 60.49% in Markhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Literacy | 70.97% | 80.9% | 60.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 345 | 175 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 416 | 207 | 209 |
| Illiterate | 780 | 301 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.4% of total population in Markhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markhal village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 668 | 532 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 192 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 134 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 198 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,364 | 501 | 863 |
Nearby Villages to Markhal,
Below are the list of villages near Markhal village in Homnabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hilalpur | 2,015 |
| Bothagi | 1,178 |
| Shakargunj | 1,414 |
| Allura | 1,472 |
| Ameerabad | 1,125 |
| Benchincholi | 2,836 |
| Dakulgi | 2,074 |
| Malkapur | 1,179 |
| Atiwal | 705 |
| Madargaon | 1,361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markhal, Bidar, Karnataka - Wikipedia