Markatola

Dondi block · Balod district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491230 · village code 443316

Population 2011

1,453

Census of India

Population 2020

1,495

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+2.9%

42 people · 0.3% a year

Households

304

-1.9% vs 310 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,453

Male / female

702 / 751

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,070

Children aged 0–6

189

Literacy rate

64.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

19 / 1,059

Working population

831

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

94.3%

Households

310

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 2 km away

Electricity

4-8 Hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

104

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

65%

Net sown area

409 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

409 / 86 / 23

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Markatola panchayat, Dondi zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹15.74 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹8.98 lakh

Received directly

₹2.52 lakh

Spent

₹18.55 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹8.69 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹8.43 lakh · received ₹3.59 lakh · spent ₹6.72 lakh · left ₹5.56 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹7.31 lakh · received ₹5.40 lakh · spent ₹11.83 lakh · left ₹3.12 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

20.4144, 81.0739 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Balod district · School staffing across Balod · …and across Chhattisgarh