Markuri Population, Caste, Working Data Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Markuri is a village situated in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Markuri. The total population of Markuri is 1,476 out of which 754 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markuri is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Markuri village is 350 which is 24% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markuri is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Markuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markuri is 52.6%. Thus Markuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Sonbhadra district. The male literacy rate is 71.75% and the female literacy rate is 31.92% in Markuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Markuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Markuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Markuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 170 | 180 |
| Literacy | 52.58% | 71.75% | 31.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,244 | 638 | 606 |
| Illiterate | 884 | 335 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.3% of total population in Markuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Markuri village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 539 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 676 | 346 | 330 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 539 | 303 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 1 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 44 | 25 |
| Non Working | 731 | 364 | 367 |
Map of Markuri, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Markuri, Robertsganj
Below are the list of villages near Markuri village in Robertsganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghama | 520 |
| Palhari | 1,059 |
| Cherue | 2,184 |
| Kodai | 524 |
| Muraila | 347 |
| Magardaha | 271 |
| Maunukalna | 1,386 |
| Garwan | 787 |
| Sashnai | 783 |
| Jhariya | 404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Markuri, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia