Markundapur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Markundapur is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 130 families residing. The Markundapur village has population of 528 of which 271 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Markundapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 10.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Markundapur village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Markundapur as per census is 897, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Markundapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Markundapur village was 61.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Markundapur Male literacy stands at 67.77 % while female literacy rate was 54.11 %.

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

Markundapur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	130	-	-
Population	528	271	257
Child (0-6)	55	29	26
Schedule Caste	100	49	51
Schedule Tribe	292	153	139
Literacy	61.10 %	67.77 %	54.11 %
Total Workers	237	153	84
Main Worker	187	-	-
Marginal Worker	50	15	35

Caste Factor

In Markundapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.94 % of total population in Markundapur village.

Work Profile

In Markundapur village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 78.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.