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Markundi Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Markundi is a medium size village located in Barsahi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 219 families residing. The Markundi village has population of 857 of which 445 are males while 412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markundi village is 926 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Markundi as per census is 843, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Markundi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Markundi village was 69.72 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Markundi Male literacy stands at 80.96 % while female literacy rate was 57.72 %.

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

Markundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 857 445 412
Child (0-6) 94 51 43
Schedule Caste 53 24 29
Schedule Tribe 6 4 2
Literacy 69.72 % 80.96 % 57.72 %
Total Workers 383 267 116
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 301 195 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.70 % of total population in Markundi village.

Work Profile

In Markundi village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 21.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.