Markawada
Pandhurna block · Chhindwara
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 480334
· village code 495526
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 911 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 358 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
911
Male / female
422 / 489
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,159
Children aged 0–6
152
Literacy rate
52.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
39 / 770
Working population
473
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.8%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
18
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
356 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
356 / 119 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jamlapani panchayat, Pandhurna 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
₹8.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.25 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.53 lakh · received ₹5.51 lakh · spent ₹4.21 lakh · left ₹3.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.21 lakh · received ₹8.26 lakh · spent ₹10.04 lakh · left ₹4.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8198, 78.4879 —
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staffing across Chhindwara ·
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