# Markampatti Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/markampatti/ Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul # Markampatti Markampatti is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624712**. The 2011 Census counted **1,748 people in 535 households**, the 39th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 1,748people (2011) - 535households - 77.0%literacy - 624712PIN code ## Markampatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Markampatti is 624712.** Markampatti falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624712 - Gram panchayatMarkampatti - Community development blockOttanchattiram - Census village code635183 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Markampatti from nearby towns? - Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)45 km by road - Oddanchatram (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 Markampatti? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Markampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharapuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Markampatti known for? The main crops are **corn and ground nut**. About 20% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Markampatti Of every 100 households in Markampatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Markampatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****48%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **72% Tap water ****88%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **49% Use banking services ****64%** **51% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****76%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****67%** **88% 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 Markampatti? ■ Markampatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058** **913 Working population ****47.9%** **63.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 68.6% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 75 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 341 (41%) · **■** Marginal 45 (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 Oddanchatram - Sindaiapatti1,895 people - Sikkamanaickenpatti1,870 people - Kollapatti1,796 people - Kalanjipatti1,750 people - Appayampatti1,631 people - Kuthiluppai1,503 people - Veeralapatti1,434 people - M.Athappampatti1,355 people [All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Markampatti?624712 - How far is Markampatti from Dindigul?45 km by road - What is the population of Markampatti?1,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Markampatti in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Markampatti?77.0% (Census 2011)