Markandapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Markandapur is a village situated in Jajapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 517 families residing in the village Markandapur. The total population of Markandapur is 2,142 out of which 1,059 are males and 1,083 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markandapur is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markandapur village is 246 which is 11% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markandapur is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Markandapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markandapur is 77.6%. Thus Markandapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.81% and the female literacy rate is 72.61% in Markandapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markandapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markandapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markandapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 134 | 112 |
| Literacy | 77.58% | 82.81% | 72.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 798 | 417 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 671 | 293 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Markandapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markandapur village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 468 | 433 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 250 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 139 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 150 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,479 | 476 | 1,003 |
Map of Markandapur, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Markandapur, Jajapur
Below are the list of villages near Markandapur village in Jajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mogalpur | 794 |
| Jalapur | 2,079 |
| Dhanipur | 821 |
| Uasahi | 781 |
| Baibhuin | 520 |
| Kamalpur | 1,644 |
| Karimabad | 444 |
| Thiardebil-II | 141 |
| Kapasi | 1,040 |
| Mahamadpur | 120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markandapur, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia