# Markandli Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Markandli

Markandli is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171215**. The 2011 Census counted **122 people in 28 households**, the 96th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 122people (2011)
- 28households
- 76.3%literacy
- 171215PIN code

## Markandli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Markandli is 171215.** Markandli falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171215
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code025951

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Markandli from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)110 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)6 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 Markandli?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Markandli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarswati Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Markandli known for?

The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 45% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Markandli

Of every 100 households in Markandli in 2011, 93 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Markandli · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**29%

Use banking services ****64%**

**79%

Television ****68%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**15%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**82%

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 Markandli?

■ Markandli · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**917

Working population ****40.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 64.5% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (18%) · **■** Other work 25 (51%) · **■** Marginal 15 (31%)

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 Jubbal

- Kharshali139 people
- Bhakan138 people
- Bhorar130 people
- Jhalri127 people
- Salawkra122 people
- Chamshu117 people
- Sunta117 people
- D.P.F. Dhadi108 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Markandli?171215
- How far is Markandli from Shimla?110 km by road
- What is the population of Markandli?122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markandli in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Markandli?76.3% (Census 2011)