About Markatola Alias Surdongar Village

Markatola Alias Surdongar is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 777 males and 815 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 903.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markatola Alias Surdongar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markatola Alias Surdongar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi
Pincode	493888
Area (hectares)	903.58 hectares
Population	1,592
Male Population	777
Female Population	815
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markatola Alias Surdongar compares

By the 2011 count Markatola Alias Surdongar is the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 903.58 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Markatola Alias Surdongar

Markatola Alias Surdongar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Markatola Alias Surdongar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Markatola Alias Surdongar from other places

Markatola Alias Surdongar lies about 80 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 7.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Markatola Alias Surdongar
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gudum	7.4 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	13 km
District headquarters	Durg	80 km

Villages closest to Markatola Alias Surdongar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Markatola Alias Surdongar

As per the Census of India 2011, Markatola Alias Surdongar village had a population of 1,592. That makes it the 16th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Markatola Alias Surdongar village has 777 males and 815 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markatola Alias Surdongar has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Markatola Alias Surdongar is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markatola Alias Surdongar covers 903.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Markatola Alias Surdongar falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Markatola Alias Surdongar is Gudum, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Markatola Alias Surdongar.

Markatola Alias Surdongar is about 80 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markatola Alias Surdongar is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dondi is about 5.2 km away. Gudum is about 7.4 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markatola (under 2 km), Kunjkanhar (2.2 km) and Kande (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Markatola Alias Surdongar today is likely to be higher.