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About Mardakalan Village

Mardakalan is a mid sized village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 293 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mardakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mardakalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 443 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 293
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mardakalan compares

By the 2011 count Mardakalan is the 51st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 443 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Mardakalan

Mardakalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mardakalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Majarkata, Malgaon, Maragaon and Marauda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Mardakalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mardakalan village had a population of 585. That makes it the 51st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Mardakalan village has 293 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mardakalan has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Mardakalan is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mardakalan covers 443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mardakalan falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Mardakalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mardakalan.

Mardakalan is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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