# Markat Village, Yelbarga, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Yelbarga, Koppal 

# Markat

Markat is a village in Yelbarga sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583277**. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 222 households**, the 77th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,213people (2011)
- 222households
- 66.0%literacy
- 583277PIN code

## Markat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Markat is 583277.** Markat falls in Yelbarga sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583277
- Gram panchayatGandhal
- Community development blockYelbarga
- Census village code601278

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

## How far is Markat from nearby towns?

- Yelbarga (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)37 km by road
- Kushtagi (nearest town)19 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 Markat?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Markat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Honnutagi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kushtagi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Markat known for?

The main crops are **bajra, tur dal and sunflower**. About 95% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Markat

Of every 100 households in Markat in 2011, 76 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Markat · ■ Yelbarga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****94%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**73%

Television ****13%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Markat?

■ Markat · ■ Yelbarga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**941

Working population ****52.6%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 51.0% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 195 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (14%) · **■** Other work 214 (34%) · **■** Marginal 140 (22%)

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 Yelbarga

- Komlapur1,246 people
- Chendoor1,244 people
- Nittali1,228 people
- Guttur1,225 people
- Hirebeedinhalu1,178 people
- Sidnekoppa1,136 people
- Chikwankal Kunta1,127 people
- Tippanhal1,125 people

[All 144 villages in Yelbarga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/yelbarga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Markat?583277
- How far is Markat from Koppal?37 km by road
- What is the population of Markat?1,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markat in?Koppal district (Yelbarga sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Markat?66.0% (Census 2011)
