Markadand Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Markadand is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Markadand. The total population of Markadand is 1,024 out of which 515 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markadand is 988.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markadand village is 175 which is 17% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markadand is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Markadand village.

Population
1,024
Families
226
Literacy
58.78%
Sex Ratio
988

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markadand is 58.8%. Thus Markadand village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 68.22% and the female literacy rate is 49.17% in Markadand village.

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

Markadand Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 175 87 88
Literacy 58.78% 68.22% 49.17%
Scheduled Caste 2 0 2
Scheduled Tribe 677 333 344
Illiterate 525 223 302

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.1% of total population in Markadand village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Markadand village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 434 254 180
Cultivators 211 128 83
Agriculture Labourer 202 114 88
Other Workers 21 12 9
Marginal Workers 151 37 114
Non Working 439 224 215

Nearby Villages to Markadand,

Below are the list of villages near Markadand village in Rajpur.

Village Population
Duppi 1,098
Narsinghpur 1,572
Paraswar Kalan 1,922
Jamuniya 191
Chaura 2,240
Chilma Kalan 1,043
Korgi 313
Khokhaniya 632
Amdari 864
Dhandhapur 3,351

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