About Markal Village

Markal is one of the larger villages in Khed tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,378, made up of 3,227 males and 3,151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1883.49 hectares hectares.

Markal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markal village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Khed
Area (hectares)	1883.49 hectares
Population	6,378
Male Population	3,227
Female Population	3,151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markal compares

By the 2011 count Markal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 1883.49 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Markal

Markal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Markal 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. The nearest villages by name are Kuruli, Mahalunge, Majgaon and Mandoshi. 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.

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Common questions about Markal

As per the Census of India 2011, Markal village had a population of 6,378. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Markal village has 3,227 males and 3,151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markal has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Markal covers 1883.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markal falls under Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Markal notes the nearest railway station 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 Markal.

Markal is in Khed tehsil of Pune 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.