Markanda Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Markanda is a village situated in Chandurbazar taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 149 families residing in the village Markanda. The total population of Markanda is 675 out of which 327 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markanda is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markanda village is 96 which is 14% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markanda is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Markanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markanda is 83.9%. Thus Markanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 91.34% and the female literacy rate is 77.15% in Markanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literacy | 83.94% | 91.34% | 77.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 74 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Markanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markanda village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 194 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 185 | 120 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 347 | 129 | 218 |
Map of Markanda, Amravati, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Markanda, Chandurbazar
Below are the list of villages near Markanda village in Chandurbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bramhanwada Thadi | 10,548 |
| Surali | 1,457 |
| Nimkheda | 780 |
| Deurwada | 4,648 |
| Kurankhed | 739 |
| Waroli | 171 |
| Belkheda | 260 |
| Bramhanwada pathak | 1,023 |
| Wani | 1,783 |
| Sonori | 1,152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markanda, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia