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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PARMINDER SINGH
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- LGD code
- 45255
- Pincode
- 248140
- Post office
- Doiwala
- Population
- 20,594
- Households
- 4,066
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Sex ratio
- 927 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 7,473
Census 2011 · in context
How Markham Grant compares
By population, Markham Grant ranks #1 of 60 villages in Doiwala mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
68.3%
−2.3% vs mandal average
- Markham Grant
- 68.3%
- Doiwala mandal
- 70.6%
- Dehradun district
- 74.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
927
+4 vs mandal average
- Markham Grant
- 927
- Doiwala mandal
- 923
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Markham Grant
- 5.1
- Doiwala mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Markham Grant at a glance
Markham Grant is a village of 20,594 people in 4,066 households (Census 2011) in Doiwala tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the largest of 60 villages in Doiwala tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 248140, served by Doiwala post office; the LGD village code is 45255. The sarpanch is PARMINDER SINGH, and the village votes in Doiwala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brij Bhushan Gairola. The population is estimated at 24,280 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Markham Grant
- LGD code
- 45255
- Pincode
- 248140
- Post office
- Doiwala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 20,594
- Population (projected 2026)
- 24,280
- Households
- 4,066
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 927
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hardwar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Doiwala
- Member of Parliament
- Trivendra Singh Rawat
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Brij Bhushan Gairola
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PARMINDER SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Doiwala
- Nearest bank
- Uttarakhand Gramin Bank (17.9 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Kansrao Railway Station (18.4 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 248140
- Bhaniya WalaDoiwala mandal4,572 pop
- Khairi KhurdRishikesh mandal2,413 pop
- Lachhi WalaDoiwala mandal1,686 pop
- DudhaliDoiwala mandal1,229 pop
- Nagal JwalapurDoiwala mandal1,134 pop
- Fatehpur DandaDoiwala mandal1,102 pop
- Khairi KalanRishikesh mandal1,102 pop
- BadowalaDoiwala mandal958 pop
- Nagal BulandawalaDoiwala mandal722 pop
Other villages in Doiwala mandal
View all 60+ →- Mazri Grant
- Jauligrant
- Athoorwala
- Bhaniya Wala
- Daiswala
- Kanhar Wala
- Ramnagar Danda
- Lachhi Wala
- Dudhali
- Nagal Jwalapur
- Fatehpur Danda
- Simlas Grant
- Ghissar Pari
- Kaluwala
- Badowala
- Missar Wala Kala
- Jeevan Wala
- Nagal Bulandawala
- Hansuwala
- Mohammadpur Barkali
- Doiwala
- Sangatiya Walakhurd
- Kudhal
- Kotimay Chak
- Sangaon
- Sindhwal Gaon
- Kandogal
- Bhaglana
- Haldwari
- Landwakot
- Kishan Pur
- Baksar Wala
- Talai
- Tamoli Garh
- Kaknawamaychak Talai
- Phanduwala
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)