Markagaon, Dhanora, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markagaon


The village Markagaon is located in Dhanora Tahsil of Gadchiroli District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dhanora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gadchiroli, which is about 70 kilometers away from Markagaon.

Travel and Communication for Markagaon


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Markagaon,
Gadchiroli,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markagaon


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Markagaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 347 persons live in 67 house holds in the village Markagaon. There are 189 female individuals and 158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.47% and males constitute 45.53% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.88% of the total population.

There are 326 scheduled tribes persons of which 180 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 55.21% and males constitute 44.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 93.95% of the total population.

Population density of Markagaon is 28.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markagaon


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Total area of Markagaon is 1211.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.65 ha. About 123.65 ha is irrigated area.

About 12.79 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30.41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.86 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16.67 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markagaon


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Markagaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Markagaon.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kosami No.1, which is less than 5 kms away from Markagaon.

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

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

Colleges in Markagaon


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markagaon


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markagaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Markagaon.

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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