Markhandi, Begamganj, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Markhandi


The village Markhandi is located in Begamganj Tahsil of Raisen District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Begamganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Begamganj, which is about 20 kilometers away from Markhandi.

Travel and Communication for Markhandi


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Markhandi


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

A brief summary of available data for Markhandi 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 Markhandi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1147 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Markhandi. There are 510 female individuals and 637 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.46% and males constitute 55.54% of the total population.

There are 274 scheduled castes persons of which 125 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 45.62% and males constitute 54.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.89% of the total population.

There are 460 scheduled tribes persons of which 211 are females and 249 are males. Females constitute 45.87% and males constitute 54.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.1% of the total population.

Population density of Markhandi is 151.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Markhandi


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Total area of Markhandi is 756.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 326.76 ha. About 226.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 100.42 ha is irrigated area. About 75.42 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 16.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 115.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Markhandi


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Markhandi.

There is a government middle school in the village Markhandi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Markhandi.

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

Colleges in Markhandi


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 Begamganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Markhandi.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Markhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Markhandi


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Markhandi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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