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Theni villages

Tamil Nadu · Theni · Uthamapalayam

Markeyankottai

2,125
people at the 2011 Census · 1,059 male, 1,066 female

Population

Population
2,125India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
56.62%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
65.33%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
48.08%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.25 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1007 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
894 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.07%India 13.59%
SC %
8.38%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
3.70India 4.85

Work

Workers
56.28%India 39.80%
Female Work
51.41%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.58%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
43.72%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.

Markeyankottai in context

With 2,125 people at the 2011 Census, Markeyankottai was the 66th most populous of its district's 98 villages, below the district average of 5,872.

Literacy stood at 56.62%, 16.0 points below the district's rural average of 72.58%.

The sex ratio was 1007 women per 1,000 men (29 above the district's rural figure of 978) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 894, 29 below the rural national 923.