Markakasa, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markakasa


The village Markakasa is located in Chhuriya Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Job Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuria Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhuria, which is about 10 kilometers away from Markakasa.

Travel and Communication for Markakasa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Markakasa,
Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491558

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markakasa


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

A brief summary of available data for Markakasa 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 Markakasa


As per available data from the year 2009, 827 persons live in 180 house holds in the village Markakasa. There are 449 female individuals and 378 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.29% and males constitute 45.71% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.81% of the total population.

There are 665 scheduled tribes persons of which 361 are females and 304 are males. Females constitute 54.29% and males constitute 45.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 80.41% of the total population.

Population density of Markakasa is 210.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markakasa


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Total area of Markakasa is 392.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 299.52 ha. About 296.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 21.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 21.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 15.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markakasa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chhuria, which is 5-10 kms away from Markakasa.

There is a government primary school in the village Markakasa.

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

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

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

Colleges in Markakasa


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 Chhuriya, which is 5-10 kms away from Markakasa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markakasa


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Markakasa 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 Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Markakasa.

Healthcare Facilities in Markakasa


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

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

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

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Markakasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Markakasa.

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

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

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

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