Markal Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Markal is a village situated in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Markal. The total population of Markal is 525 out of which 255 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markal is 1,059.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markal village is 41 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markal is 1,050 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Markal village.

Population
525
Families
136
Literacy
77.69%
Sex Ratio
1,059

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markal is 77.7%. Thus Markal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Markal village.

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

Markal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 41 20 21
Literacy 77.69% 86.81% 69.08%
Scheduled Caste 262 124 138
Scheduled Tribe 17 9 8
Illiterate 149 51 98

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Markal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Markal village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 293 171 122
Cultivators 5 3 2
Other Workers 288 168 120
Marginal Workers 2 2 0
Non Working 230 82 148

Nearby Villages to Markal,

Below are the list of villages near Markal village in Mudigere.

Village Population
Javali 1,694
Niduvale 1,506
Balur Estate 303
Alekhan Estate 45
Megur 673
Balur 1,737
Madugundi 272
Attigere 538
Halagadaka Estate 58
Banakal 3,231

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