# Marka Village, Pratappur, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pratappur, Chatra 

# Marka

Marka is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825404**. The 2011 Census counted **634 people in 108 households**, the 68th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.2%.

- 634people (2011)
- 108households
- 42.0%literacy
- 825404PIN code

## Marka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marka is 825404.** Marka falls in Pratappur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825404
- Gram panchayatBherhi
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code348377

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

## How far is Marka from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)50 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 Marka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Marka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Marka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 228 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 Marka

Of every 100 households in Marka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marka · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****38%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Marka?

■ Marka · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.0%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1387**

**1002

Working population ****47.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.4% for men and 32.3% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (25%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 190 (64%)

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 Pratappur

- Gurturi656 people
- Chatti Anantpur651 people
- Nimakatu639 people
- Mohanpur636 people
- Hesatu631 people
- Daunapur630 people
- Salempur627 people
- Angarah619 people

[All 176 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marka?825404
- How far is Marka from Chatra?50 km by road
- What is the population of Marka?634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marka in?Chatra district (Pratappur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Marka?42.0% (Census 2011)