Markal, Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markal


The village Markal is located in Mudigere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Niduvalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mudigere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mudigere, which is about 34 kilometers away from Markal.

Travel and Communication for Markal


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

Postal Address:
Markal,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markal


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

A brief summary of available data for Markal 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 Markal


As per available data from the year 2009, 525 persons live in 136 house holds in the village Markal. There are 270 female individuals and 255 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the total population.

There are 262 scheduled castes persons of which 138 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 52.67% and males constitute 47.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 49.9% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.24% of the total population.

Population density of Markal is 141.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markal


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Total area of Markal is 370.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 282.12 ha. About 242.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39.29 ha is irrigated area. About 14.97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 16.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 8.14 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 7.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 69.75 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.22 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.32 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Markal.

There is a government middle school in the village Markal.

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

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

Colleges in Markal


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 Mudigere, which is more than 10 kms away from Markal.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Mudigere (rural), which is more than 10 kms away from Markal.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markal


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Markal.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Markal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Markal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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