Markan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Markan is a village situated in Sheosagar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 82 families residing in the village Markan. The total population of Markan is 538 out of which 281 are males and 257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markan is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markan village is 97 which is 18% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markan is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Markan village.

Population
538
Families
82
Literacy
70.07%
Sex Ratio
915

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markan is 70.1%. Thus Markan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.62% in Markan village.

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

Markan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 97 53 44
Literacy 70.07% 79.82% 59.62%
Scheduled Caste 49 27 22
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 229 99 130

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Markan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Markan village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 2.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6 5 1
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 210 108 102
Non Working 322 168 154

Nearby Villages to Markan,

Below are the list of villages near Markan village in Sheosagar.

Village Population
Baheri 696
Patkhaulia 272
Naudiha 732
Bishunpur 289
Sikraur 2,297
Shahpur 643
Chor 6,473
Pakaria 675
Karma 778
Kala Shahar 795

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