# Markada Village, Parlakhemundi, Gajapati (Odisha) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/markada/

Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati 

# Markada

Markada is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code **761211**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 59 households**, the 36th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 11.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.

- 265people (2011)
- 59households
- 11.3%literacy
- 761211PIN code

## Markada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Markada is 761211.** Markada falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.

- PIN code761211
- Gram panchayatKatalkaitha
- Community development blockParlakhemundi
- Census village code414630

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

## How far is Markada from nearby towns?

- Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ)15 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town)12 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 Markada?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Markada; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Markada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Markada

Of every 100 households in Markada in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Markada · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**57%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****83%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**47%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Markada?

■ Markada · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****11.3%**

**51.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**920

Working population ****69.1%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 15.8% for men and 6.9% for women. 67% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (86%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (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 Parlakhemundi

- Minjili336 people
- Parasamba307 people
- Badaabhasingi302 people
- Amara272 people
- Jilidipadu257 people
- Dalimbapur239 people
- Adasing228 people
- Gunabhadra223 people

[All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/gajapati/parlakhemundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Markada?761211
- How far is Markada from Paralakhemundi?15 km by road
- What is the population of Markada?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markada in?Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Markada?11.3% (Census 2011)