Marka Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Marka is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Marka. The total population of Marka is 1,262 out of which 625 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marka is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marka village is 162 which is 13% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marka is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Marka village.

Population
1,262
Families
227
Literacy
75.27%
Sex Ratio
1,019

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marka is 75.3%. Thus Marka village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 65.96% in Marka village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Marka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marka village.

Total Male Female
Children 162 89 73
Literacy 75.27% 85.07% 65.96%
Scheduled Caste 153 81 72
Scheduled Tribe 96 45 51
Illiterate 434 169 265

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Marka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marka village out of total population, 573 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 562 320 242
Cultivators 199 144 55
Agriculture Labourer 344 161 183
Other Workers 19 15 4
Marginal Workers 11 6 5
Non Working 689 299 390

Nearby Villages to Marka,

Below are the list of villages near Marka village in Bemetara.

Village Population
Pandkidih 401
Khamhi 691
Ghatholi 294
Singhanpuri 781
Jhalam 796
Mulmula 1,923
Kosa 293
Nawagaon 881
Nari 1,405
Khapri 424

Reference