# Markamgodhi Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/markamgodhi/ Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa # Markamgodhi Markamgodhi is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 321 households**, the 36th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,328people (2011) - 321households - 71.0%literacy - 495689PIN code ## Markamgodhi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Markamgodhi is 495689.** Markamgodhi falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495689 - Gram panchayatMarkamgodhi - Community development blockSakti - Census village code436964 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Markamgodhi from nearby towns? - Sakti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)60 km by road - Sakti (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Markamgodhi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Markamgodhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sakti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sakti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Markamgodhi known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mustard**. About 50% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Markamgodhi Of every 100 households in Markamgodhi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Markamgodhi · ■ Sakti rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****2%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****21%** **27% Television ****23%** **31% Mobile phone ****18%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****21%** **31% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Markamgodhi? ■ Markamgodhi · ■ Sakti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **956 Working population ****76.8%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.2% for women. 78% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 258 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (4%) · **■** Marginal 646 (63%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sakti - Nandeli1,454 people - Lahanga1,440 people - Keribandha1,393 people - Kurda1,387 people - Dewri1,321 people - Pasid1,317 people - Barpalikalan1,263 people - Nawapara Kalan1,248 people [All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Markamgodhi?495689 - How far is Markamgodhi from Janjgir?60 km by road - What is the population of Markamgodhi?1,328 (Census 2011) - Which district is Markamgodhi in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Markamgodhi?71.0% (Census 2011)