Markote Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Markote is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Markote. The total population of Markote is 1,200 out of which 633 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Markote is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Markote village is 261 which is 22% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Markote is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Markote village.

Population
1,200
Families
207
Literacy
43.56%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Markote is 43.6%. Thus Markote village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 58.21% and the female literacy rate is 28.17% in Markote village.

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

Markote Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 261 152 109
Literacy 43.56% 58.21% 28.17%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,010 533 477
Illiterate 791 353 438

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.2% of total population in Markote village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Markote village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 12.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 41 31 10
Cultivators 6 6 0
Agriculture Labourer 6 4 2
Other Workers 29 21 8
Marginal Workers 281 254 27
Non Working 878 348 530

Nearby Villages to Markote,

Below are the list of villages near Markote village in Mandi.

Village Population
Brachhar 1,266
Dedar Balnai 3,778
Loran 11,866
Jalian 128
Gagrian 5,127
Atoli 917
Sawajian 3,504
Azamabad 2,694
Chhambar Kanaria 1,877
Salunian 3,159

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