# Markundi Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Markundi

Markundi is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,303 people in 1,200 households**, the 11th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 7,303people (2011)
- 1,200households
- 58.4%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Markundi

Of every 100 households in Markundi in 2011, 23 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Markundi · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**81%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Markundi?

■ Markundi · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**930

Working population ****38.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 47.5% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 314 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (11%) · **■** Household industry 125 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,062 (38%) · **■** Marginal 986 (35%)

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 Robertsganj

- Parshoi9,071 people
- Bageshoti8,838 people
- Padarach8,539 people
- Bahura7,420 people
- Sirsiathkurai7,289 people
- Sukrit6,899 people
- Lohra6,843 people
- Kuarava6,357 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Markundi?7,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Markundi in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Markundi?58.4% (Census 2011)