# Markandapur Village, Agarpada, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Agarpada, Bhadrak 

# Markandapur

Markandapur is a village in Agarpada sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756115**. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 59 households**, the 65th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 250people (2011)
- 59households
- 89.7%literacy
- 756115PIN code

## Markandapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Markandapur is 756115.** Markandapur falls in Agarpada sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756115
- Gram panchayatGopinathpur
- Community development blockBant
- Census village code394283

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

## How far is Markandapur from nearby towns?

- Agarpada (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)24 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)30 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 Markandapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Markandapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purusottampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agarpada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Markandapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 70% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Markandapur

Of every 100 households in Markandapur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Markandapur · ■ Agarpada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Markandapur?

■ Markandapur · ■ Agarpada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**992

Working population ****26.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 85.7% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (8%) · **■** Other work 6 (9%) · **■** Marginal 32 (48%)

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 Agarpada

- Bharsinghpur308 people
- Dolapadi282 people
- Patpur278 people
- Kalapahad270 people
- Nimagadia235 people
- Erendei234 people
- Jayasingpur216 people
- Giridharinagar188 people

[All 74 villages in Agarpada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/agarpada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Markandapur?756115
- How far is Markandapur from Bhadrak?24 km by road
- What is the population of Markandapur?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markandapur in?Bhadrak district (Agarpada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Markandapur?89.7% (Census 2011)