Markelguda, Orkel, Malkangiri, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markelguda


The village Markelguda is located in Orkel Police Station Jurisdiction of Malkangiri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kamawada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Korkunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balimela, which is about 17 kilometers away from Markelguda.

Travel and Communication for Markelguda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Markelguda,
Malkangiri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764051

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markelguda


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

A brief summary of available data for Markelguda 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 Markelguda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1285 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Markelguda. There are 685 female individuals and 600 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.31% and males constitute 46.69% of the total population.

There are 524 scheduled castes persons of which 245 are females and 279 are males. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.78% of the total population.

There are 710 scheduled tribes persons of which 412 are females and 298 are males. Females constitute 58.03% and males constitute 41.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.25% of the total population.

Population density of Markelguda is 279.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markelguda


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Total area of Markelguda is 459 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 302.81 ha. About 186.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 116.06 ha is irrigated area. About 116.06 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markelguda


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Markelguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Markelguda.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Markelguda.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Podia, which is more than 10 kms away from Markelguda.

Colleges in Markelguda


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 Balimela, which is more than 10 kms away from Markelguda.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Markelguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Markelguda


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Markelguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Markelguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Markelguda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Markelguda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Markelguda.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Markelguda.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Markelguda.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Markelguda.

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

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