Markhandi Population, Caste, Working Data Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Markhandi is a village situated in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Markhandi. The total population of Markhandi is 1,147 out of which 637 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markhandi is 801.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markhandi village is 198 which is 17% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markhandi is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (801) of Markhandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markhandi is 72.1%. Thus Markhandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Raisen district. The male literacy rate is 82.77% and the female literacy rate is 58.31% in Markhandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markhandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markhandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markhandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Literacy | 72.08% | 82.77% | 58.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 460 | 249 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 195 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.1% of total population in Markhandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markhandi village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 312 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 155 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 136 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 6 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 221 | 87 | 134 |
| Non Working | 492 | 238 | 254 |
Nearby Villages to Markhandi,
Below are the list of villages near Markhandi village in Begamganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhirpani | 555 |
| Dobi | 40 |
| Pipaliya Talluka Choka | 327 |
| Jamaniya Jamshah | 406 |
| Modakpur | 503 |
| Mansadehi | 1,063 |
| Chainpura Ta. Choka | 27 |
| Mudiyachampat | 395 |
| Bankori | 445 |
| Bhojpur | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markhandi, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia