Marka Khanda Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Marka Khanda is a village situated in Salekasa taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Marka Khanda. The total population of Marka Khanda is 859 out of which 414 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marka Khanda is 1,075.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marka Khanda village is 119 which is 14% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marka Khanda is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Marka Khanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marka Khanda is 72.6%. Thus Marka Khanda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 61.68% in Marka Khanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marka Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marka Khanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marka Khanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 84.97% | 61.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 629 | 294 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 120 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.2% of total population in Marka Khanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marka Khanda village out of total population, 598 were engaged in work activities. 28.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 598 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 140 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 75 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 53 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 428 | 139 | 289 |
| Non Working | 261 | 135 | 126 |
Map of Marka Khanda, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Marka Khanda, Salekasa
Below are the list of villages near Marka Khanda village in Salekasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Labhan Dharni | 783 |
| Chandsuraj | 626 |
| Hititola | 727 |
| Vicharpur | 1,100 |
| Karutola | 1,929 |
| Kopalgad | 984 |
| Salangtola | 1,002 |
| Managad | 614 |
| Bhadipar | 430 |
| Lohara | 1,869 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marka Khanda, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia