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Markakasa Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Markakasa is a medium size village located in Chhuriya Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 180 families residing. The Markakasa village has population of 827 of which 378 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markakasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 13.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markakasa village is 1188 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Markakasa as per census is 983, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Markakasa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Markakasa village was 59.13 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Markakasa Male literacy stands at 70.00 % while female literacy rate was 50.26 %.

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

Markakasa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 827 378 449
Child (0-6) 115 58 57
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 665 304 361
Literacy 59.13 % 70.00 % 50.26 %
Total Workers 521 240 281
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 345 141 204

Caste Factor

In Markakasa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.81 % of total population in Markakasa village.

Work Profile

In Markakasa village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 33.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.