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Markatola Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Markatola is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 251 families residing. The Markatola village has population of 1107 of which 528 are males while 579 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markatola village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 10.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markatola village is 1097 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Markatola as per census is 1170, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Markatola village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Markatola village was 80.04 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Markatola Male literacy stands at 91.79 % while female literacy rate was 69.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Markatola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Markatola village.

Markatola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 251 - -
Population 1,107 528 579
Child (0-6) 115 53 62
Schedule Caste 50 24 26
Schedule Tribe 834 400 434
Literacy 80.04 % 91.79 % 69.25 %
Total Workers 589 316 273
Main Worker 586 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Markatola village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.52 % of total population in Markatola village.

Work Profile

In Markatola village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 99.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.