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September 2026
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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MALTI DEVI
Contact: 95****2193
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- LGD code
- 357333
- Pincode
- 814133
- Post office
- Godda
- Population
- 3,220
- Households
- 623
- Literacy rate
- 33.9%
- Sex ratio
- 999 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,431
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Markhan ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Markhan ranks #10 of 252 villages in Godda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
33.9%
−15.1% vs mandal average
- Markhan
- 33.9%
- Godda mandal
- 49.0%
- Godda district
- 46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
999
+70 vs mandal average
- Markhan
- 999
- Godda mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Markhan
- 5.2
- Godda mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Markhan ఒక్క చూపులో
Markhan జార్ఖండ్లోని గొడ్డా జిల్లా, Godda బ్లాక్లో 3,220 జనాభా 623 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Godda బ్లాక్లోని 252 గ్రామాలలో 10వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 34%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 49% కంటే 15 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 999 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 814133, Godda పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 357333. సర్పంచ్ MALTI DEVI. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 3,796, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Markhan →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markhan · ఈ గ్రామం | 3,220 | 34% | — |
| Kathaun · Godda | 2,080 | 50% | — |
| Mohanpur · Godda | 731 | 48% | — |
| Pathwara · Godda | 560 | 47% | — |
| Kutnipathar · Godda | 414 | 78% | — |
| Parariya Mal · Godda | 58 | 35% | — |
| Kutni Pathar · Godda | 24 | 75% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Markhan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GODDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MARKHAN
- Total area (ha)
- 431
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 52.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Markhan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Markhan
- LGD code
- 357333
- Pincode
- 814133
- Post office
- Godda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,220
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,796
- Households
- 623
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 999
- Literacy rate
- 33.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jama
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MALTI DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Godda
- Nearest railway station
- Panjwara Road (52.3 km)
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 814133
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Markhan
Godda మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
View all 60+ →- Jamuni Paharpur
- Amarpur
- Motia
- Makhni
- Sarkanda
- Pachrukhi
- Bhatdiha
- Pandaha
- Khatnahi
- Nonbatta
- Sandmara
- Banka Ghat
- Machhiya Samarda Urf Lalpur
- Lohbandha
- Nipaniya
- Kanhwara
- Ranidih
- Ghat Gorsanda
- Sundarmor
- Saidapur
- Garbana
- Barhauna
- Pairdih
- Langradih
- Kurmi Chak
- Bilari
- Dumariya
- Kathaun
- Manjwaraghat
- Gaechhand
- Pathra
- Chinadhab
- Gangta Phasiya
- Teldiha
- Chilauna
- Jamua
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)