# Markandpur Village, Sadar, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sadar, Puri 

# Markandpur

Markandpur is a village in Sadar sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,990 people in 402 households**, the 12th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 1,990people (2011)
- 402households
- 84.8%literacy
- 752121PIN code

## Markandpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Markandpur is 752121.** Markandpur falls in Sadar sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752121
- Gram panchayatBaliput
- Community development blockPuri Sadar
- Census village code409809

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

## How far is Markandpur from nearby towns?

- Sadar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)20 km by road
- Puri (nearest town)25 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 Markandpur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Markandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baliput
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Baliput
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 20 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 Markandpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Markandpur

Of every 100 households in Markandpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Markandpur · ■ Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****57%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Markandpur?

■ Markandpur · ■ Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**958

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 79.6% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (12%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 189 (29%) · **■** Marginal 123 (19%)

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 Sadar

- Balikerapachhipala2,466 people
- Harekrushnapur2,326 people
- Ghatakudi2,043 people
- Batagan2,025 people
- Beldal1,763 people
- Kankuda1,712 people
- Kasiharipur1,699 people
- Jamarsuan1,634 people

[All 109 villages in Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Markandpur?752121
- How far is Markandpur from Puri?20 km by road
- What is the population of Markandpur?1,990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markandpur in?Puri district (Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Markandpur?84.8% (Census 2011)
