Markham Grant, Doiwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markham Grant


The village Markham Grant is located in Doiwala Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Markham Grant Gram Panchayat. It comes under Doiwala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Doiwala, which is about 3 kilometers away from Markham Grant.

Travel and Communication for Markham Grant


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Markham Grant,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markham Grant


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

A brief summary of available data for Markham Grant 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 Markham Grant


As per available data from the year 2009, 20594 persons live in 4066 house holds in the village Markham Grant. There are 9908 female individuals and 10686 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.11% and males constitute 51.89% of the total population.

There are 3352 scheduled castes persons of which 1587 are females and 1765 are males. Females constitute 47.34% and males constitute 52.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.28% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 16 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 51.61% and males constitute 48.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Markham Grant is 927.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markham Grant


Maps, reports and datasets of Markham Grant on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Markham Grant is 2221.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1583.19 ha. About 6.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1577.05 ha is irrigated area. About 1577.05 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 527.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.69 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 28.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.27 ha is culturable waste land. About 61.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Markham Grant


There are 5 private pre-primary schools in the village Markham Grant.

There is a government primary school in the village Markham Grant.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Markham Grant.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Markham Grant.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Markham Grant.

Colleges in Markham Grant


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 Doiwala, which is less than 5 kms away from Markham Grant.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Jollygrant, which is less than 5 kms away from Markham Grant.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markham Grant


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markham Grant


There is a community health centre with 12 doctors and 20 paramedical staff in the village Markham Grant.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Markham Grant.

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Markham Grant.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Markham Grant.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Markham Grant.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Markham Grant.

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

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