Markagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Markagaon is a village situated in Dhanora taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Markagaon. The total population of Markagaon is 347 out of which 158 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markagaon is 1,196.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markagaon village is 46 which is 13% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markagaon is 1,556 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,196) of Markagaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markagaon is 47.8%. Thus Markagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 39.75% in Markagaon village.

Population
347
Families
67
Literacy
47.84%
Sex Ratio
1,196

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Markagaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markagaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 46 18 28
Literacy 47.84% 57.14% 39.75%
Scheduled Caste 10 6 4
Scheduled Tribe 326 146 180
Illiterate 203 78 125

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.9% of total population in Markagaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Markagaon village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 8.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19 7 12
Cultivators 5 2 3
Agriculture Labourer 13 5 8
Other Workers 1 0 1
Marginal Workers 203 89 114
Non Working 125 62 63

Map of Markagaon, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Markagaon, Dhanora

Below are the list of villages near Markagaon village in Dhanora.

Village Population
Kosami 560
Bandhur 114
Kisneli 220
Gurekasa 186
Wadgaon 367
Charwahi 155
Devsur 98
Murzar 34
Lahanzeliya 88
Darachi 150

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