Markatola Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Markatola is a village situated in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 328 families residing in the village Markatola. The total population of Markatola is 1,459 out of which 701 are males and 758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markatola is 1,081.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markatola village is 180 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markatola is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Markatola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markatola is 71.3%. Thus Markatola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 80.97% and the female literacy rate is 62.22% in Markatola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markatola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markatola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markatola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Literacy | 71.31% | 80.97% | 62.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 611 | 293 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 547 | 199 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.9% of total population in Markatola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markatola village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 544 | 351 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 150 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 66 | 201 |
| Non Working | 648 | 284 | 364 |
Map of Markatola, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Markatola, Kanker
Below are the list of villages near Markatola village in Kanker.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabena | 1,602 |
| Telawat | 1,366 |
| Siltara | 616 |
| Kapsi | 1,140 |
| Talakurra | 1,730 |
| Bhairadih | 737 |
| Kokanpur | 1,424 |
| Sureli | 590 |
| Kewatintola | 972 |
| Koretha | 452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markatola, Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia