Markada
Markada is a revenue village in Rayagada tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha. It had a population of 195 in 43 households (Census 2011).
195 souls. 43 homes.
Rayagada tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha.
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Markada today
- Brinjal₹1,400Kasinagar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹2,400Parlakhemundi APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Tomato₹900Kasinagar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Markada is a village in Rayagada tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 195 people in 43 households, with a literacy rate of 35.7%. It is administered by the Lailai gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761215.
Gram panchayat
Markada is in the Lailai gram panchayat.
Other villages in Lailai
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Markada compares
By population, Markada ranks #107 of 198 inhabited villages in Rayagada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Markada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Markada at a glance
Markada is a village of 195 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Rayagada tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, the 107th of 198 inhabited villages in Rayagada tehsil by population. Literacy is 35.7%, 11.8 points below the tehsil figure of 47.6%, and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761215; the LGD village code is 414886.
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Key facts — Markada
Villages sharing pincode 761215
Other villages in Rayagada tehsil
View all 211 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 195Census 2011
- Male / female
- 105 / 90
- Households
- 43
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 35.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Markada on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Markada. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Markada · 18.8444° N, 84.2834° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Markada
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Essential services & places near Markada
Markada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Rayagada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices234 in Gajapati district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO- CHELLIGADA,DIST-GAJAPATI,PIN-761016
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO HADUBHANGI GAJAPATI ODISHA,DIST-GAJAPATI,PIN-761208
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO- KHANDAVA,DIST-GAJAPATI,PIN-761206
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT/PO-NARAYANPUR, BLOCK-RAYAGADA, DIST-GAJAPATI,DIST-GAJAPATI,PIN-761212
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN ROAD, UPPALADA, GAJAPATI -761211,DIST-GAJAPATI,PIN-761211
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics33 in Gajapati district
Primary / community health centre
Cuttack, Odisha
Schools & anganwadis7 in Gajapati district
Colleges & universities2 in Gajapati district
Police & fire stations2 in Gajapati district
Government offices3 in Gajapati district
Temples9 in Gajapati district
- Bhima Temple
Temple
- Kunti Temple
Temple
- Parsuram Statue
Temple
- Unknown Temple
Temple
Churches1 in Gajapati district
Other places of worship6 in Gajapati district
Buddhist monastery / temple
Jeerango
- Chandragiri
Place of worship
Transport17 in Gajapati district
Agriculture services1 in Gajapati district
Community places6 in Gajapati district
- Gandahati Ecological Park
Park
Gandahati
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People often ask about Markada
Where is Markada located?
Markada is a village in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Markada in?
Markada is in Gajapati district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Markada belong to?
Markada comes under the Lailai gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Markada?
The pincode of Markada, Rayagada, Gajapati is 761215.
What is the population of Markada?
As per the 2011 Census, Markada had a population of 195 (105 males and 90 females).
How many households are there in Markada?
Markada had 43 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Markada?
The literacy rate of Markada was 35.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Markada?
Markada had 857 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Markada in?
Markada is in the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Markada?
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Berhampur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Markada, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Markada in?
Markada is in the Mohana assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Markada?
Dasarathi Gamango (Indian National Congress) won the Mohana assembly seat, which includes Markada, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Markada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Markada is 414886 and its Census 2011 village code is 414886.
Which villages are near Markada?
Villages near Markada include Garabandha(Inam) (within ~8 km), Garabandha (within ~8 km), Harichandrapur (within ~8 km), Gandahati (within ~8 km), Labanyagada (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Markada?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 141.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Gajapati district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Kasinagar APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Local | Parlakhemundi APMC | 2,300 | 2,500 | 2,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Local | Kasinagar APMC | 800 | 1,000 | 900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Banana - Ripe | Kasinagar APMC | 1,800 | 2,000 | 1,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Parlakhemundi APMC | 1,800 | 2,000 | 1,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Hybrid/Local | Parlakhemundi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Parlakhemundi APMC | 1,300 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Parlakhemundi APMC | 3,300 | 3,500 | 3,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Markada's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Markada →Compare Markada with… →All villages in Rayagada →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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