Markunda, Narayangarh, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markunda


The village Markunda is located in Narayangarh C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Narayangarh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Markunda


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markunda


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

A brief summary of available data for Markunda 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 Markunda


As per available data from the year 2009, 3068 persons live in 713 house holds in the village Markunda. There are 1535 female individuals and 1533 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.03% and males constitute 49.97% of the total population.

There are 604 scheduled castes persons of which 293 are females and 311 are males. Females constitute 48.51% and males constitute 51.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.69% of the total population.

There are 1251 scheduled tribes persons of which 630 are females and 621 are males. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.78% of the total population.

Population density of Markunda is 279.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markunda


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Total area of Markunda is 1095.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 133 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 125 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Markunda


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Markunda.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Markunda.

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Markunda.

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

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

Colleges in Markunda


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 Belda, which is more than 10 kms away from Markunda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markunda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markunda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Markunda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Markunda.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Markunda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Markunda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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