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Markola Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Markola is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 260 families residing. The Markola village has population of 1125 of which 580 are males while 545 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markola village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 9.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markola village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Markola as per census is 1038, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Markola village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Markola village was 75.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Markola Male literacy stands at 84.06 % while female literacy rate was 66.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Markola 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 Markola village.

Markola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,125 580 545
Child (0-6) 108 53 55
Schedule Caste 636 334 302
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.52 % 84.06 % 66.33 %
Total Workers 493 371 122
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 184 89 95

Caste Factor

In Markola village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.53 % of total population in Markola village. The village Markola currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Markola village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 62.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.