About Markalmetta Village

Markalmetta is a mid sized village in Jiwati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 620 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442908, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markalmetta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markalmetta village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Jiwati
Pincode	442908
Area (hectares)	754 hectares
Population	1,199
Male Population	620
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markalmetta compares

By the 2011 count Markalmetta is the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 754 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Markalmetta

Markalmetta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Markalmetta as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Markalmetta from other places

Markalmetta lies about 47 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Gadchandur, about 20 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 Markalmetta
Tehsil headquarters	Jiwati	1.8 km
Nearest town	Chāndur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Gadchandur	20 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	47 km

Villages closest to Markalmetta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jiwati 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 Markalmetta

As per the Census of India 2011, Markalmetta village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Markalmetta village has 620 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markalmetta has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Markalmetta is 442908. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markalmetta covers 754 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Markalmetta falls under Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Markalmetta is Gadchandur, about 20 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Markalmetta.

Markalmetta is about 47 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markalmetta is in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Jiwati is about 1.8 km away. Chāndur is about 20 km away. Gadchandur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.