Markona

Markona is a village located in the Similia Subdivision of Baleshwar district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Markona, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Markona Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageMarkona
Pincode756126
Area510 Sq. Km
Village Code394164
Sub-DistrictSimilia
Sub-District Code2908
DistrictBaleshwar
District Code346
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatMarkona
Gram Panchayat Code116307
Block PanchayatSimulia
Block Panchayat Code3671
Total Population (2011 Census)3227
Total Households658
Nearest TownBhadrak (Distance: 16 Km)

Markona has a population of 3227 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Markona Gram Panchayat and the Simulia Block Panchayat in Similia District. The village has 658 households and is identified by village code 394164. Markona is located in the 756126 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Similia Sub-District.

Total Population of Markona

As of the 2011 census, Population of Markona has a population of approximately 3227 people, where the male population is 1661 and the female population is 1566.

Total 3227
Male 1661
Female 1566

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Markona

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Markona is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 341
Male 173
Female 168
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 82
Male 43
Female 39

Household in Markona

There are approximately 658 households in Markona. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 658
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Markona

Markona falls under the Similia Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Markona is Similia, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Markona Village

As per the 2011 Census, Markona presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Markona Village (2011):

Total 2463
Male 1359
Female 1104

illiteracy in Markona Village (2011):

Total 764
Male 302
Female 462

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Connectivity of Markona

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Not Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Markona

Frequently Asked Questions About Markona Village

The total population of Markona Village is approximately 3227 people.

The male population is 1661, while the female population is 1566.

Markona Village has about 658 households.

The average household size in Markona is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 2463, which includes 1359 males and 1104 females.

The total illiterate population is 764, consisting of 302 males and 462 females.

There are 234 villages in the Similia Sub-District.

Markona Village falls under the Markona Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Markona Village is 756126.

Markona Village is part of the Simulia Block Panchayat.