Markanda Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Markanda is a village situated in Kalamb taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Markanda. The total population of Markanda is 447 out of which 228 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markanda is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markanda village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markanda is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Markanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markanda is 80.5%. Thus Markanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 89.11% and the female literacy rate is 71.35% 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 | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 80.46% | 89.11% | 71.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 48 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.5% of total population in Markanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markanda village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 125 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 220 | 99 | 121 |
Map of Markanda, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Markanda, Kalamb
Below are the list of villages near Markanda village in Kalamb.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kinhala | 1,232 |
| Pahur | 1,526 |
| Pilkhana | 165 |
| Kailaspuri | 341 |
| Shivpuri | 1,191 |
| Pangadi | 202 |
| Metikheda | 1,753 |
| Kolezari | 385 |
| Paloti | 1,050 |
| Maregaon | 142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markanda, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia