Geographic Location of Markhan

The village Markhan is located in Godda C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Markhan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Godda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 12 kilometers away from Markhan.

Travel and Communication for Markhan

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markhan

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Markhan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Markhan is given below:

Social Structure of Markhan

As per available data from the year 2009, 3220 persons live in 623 house holds in the village Markhan. There are 1609 female individuals and 1611 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.97% and males constitute 50.03% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled castes persons of which 36 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.33% of the total population.

There are 762 scheduled tribes persons of which 402 are females and 360 are males. Females constitute 52.76% and males constitute 47.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.66% of the total population.

Population density of Markhan is 747.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markhan

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Total area of Markhan is 431 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.8 ha. About 163.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 52.6 ha is irrigated area. About 16.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 29.97 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 5.71 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 81.68 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 77.48 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 46.04 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Markhan

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a government primary school in the village Markhan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jamnipharpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jamnipharpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Godda, which is 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

Colleges in Markhan

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dahnbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

Other Educational Facilities in Markhan

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sikaria, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

Healthcare Facilities in Markhan

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Markhan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Markhan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Markhan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Markhan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Markhan.

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