Chhattisgarh · Bastar · Jagdalpur
Markel
Population
- Population
- 3,845India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 60.63%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 72.72%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 48.62%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 24.10 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 985 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 13.73%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.03%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 41.48%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.76India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 34.49%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 16.67%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 47.74%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 65.51%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Markel in context
With 3,845 people at the 2011 Census, Markel was the 26th most populous of its district's 1150 villages, above the district average of 1,061.
Literacy stood at 60.63%, 10.8 points above the district's rural average of 49.84%.
The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (27 below the district's rural figure of 1031) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 985, 62 above the rural national 923.
34.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 18.9 points below the district's rural rate.