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Markada Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Markada is a medium size village located in Parlakhemundi Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Markada village has population of 265 of which 133 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markada village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markada village is 992 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Markada as per census is 842, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Markada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Markada village was 11.30 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Markada Male literacy stands at 15.79 % while female literacy rate was 6.90 %.

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

Markada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 265 133 132
Child (0-6) 35 19 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 265 133 132
Literacy 11.30 % 15.79 % 6.90 %
Total Workers 183 89 94
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Markada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Markada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Markada village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Markada village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.