# Markagondi Village, Jiwati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/jiwati/markagondi-541726/ Village · Jiwati, Chandrapur # Markagondi Markagondi is a village in Jiwati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442290**. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 253 households**, the 15th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%. - 1,120people (2011) - 253households - 67.3%literacy - 442290PIN code ## Markagondi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Markagondi is 442290.** Markagondi falls in Jiwati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code442290 - Community development blockJiwati - Census village code541726 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Markagondi from nearby towns? - Jiwati (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)76 km by road - Rajura (nearest town)46 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 Markagondi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Markagondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pitigudda - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadchandur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Markagondi known for? About 42% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Markagondi Of every 100 households in Markagondi in 2011, 33 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Markagondi · ■ Jiwati rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **48% Toilet within the home ****7%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **91% Tap water ****30%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****12%** **35% Television ****7%** **8% Mobile phone ****18%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****66%** **73% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Markagondi? ■ Markagondi · ■ Jiwati rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **65.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **1008 Working population ****53.4%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (49%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (9%) · **■** Marginal 32 (5%) 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 Jiwati - Dhonda Arjuni1,253 people - Nagrala1,233 people - Markalmetta1,199 people - Shed Wahi1,162 people - Ambezari1,109 people - Pallezari1,100 people - Bhokasapur1,065 people - Himayatnagar1,020 people [All 83 villages in Jiwati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/jiwati/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Markagondi?442290 - How far is Markagondi from Chandrapur?76 km by road - What is the population of Markagondi?1,120 (Census 2011) - Which district is Markagondi in?Chandrapur district (Jiwati sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Markagondi?67.3% (Census 2011)