Indian Village Directory

Markahadi Village

Markahadi is an inhabited village in Chaurai Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 494307, the Census 2011 record lists 1,177 people in 228 households and the reported area is 505.3 hectares. The local references include Chaurai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chaurai Khas at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Markahadi is a village in Chaurai Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 494307 and 1,177 people in 228 households.
Village Code494307
Population1,177
Households228
Area505.3 hectares
Nearest TownChaurai Khas

Key Village Facts

Village
Markahadi
Census Village Code
494307
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chaurai
Sub-district Census Code
03650
CD Block
Chaurai
Households
228
Population
1,177
Male Population
589
Female Population
588
Sex Ratio
998.3
Area
505.3 hectares
Area
5.05 sq km
Nearest Town
Chaurai Khas
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Markahadi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,177 people, 505.3 hectares of reported area and Chaurai Khas as the nearest town reference for Markahadi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChhindwara
Sub-districtChaurai
CD BlockChaurai
  • Markahadi falls under Chaurai Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 494307.
  • The record lists 1,177 people living in 228 households.
  • The reported village area is 505.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chaurai Khas.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density232.93 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.54%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.21%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share42.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Markahadi in the official administrative record. Census village code 494307 and Chaurai CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03650
Village Census Code
494307
CD Block Code
0241
CD Block Name
Chaurai

Location and Distance

Chaurai Khas is the nearest town listed for Markahadi, about 8 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chaurai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chaurai Khas
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Chaurai Khas
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
505.3 hectares
Area
5.05 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,177 people in 228 households, with 589 male residents and 588 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 10.54% and ST share is 2.21% for Markahadi. Population density works out to about 232.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
228
Total Population
1,177
Male Population
589
Female Population
588
Sex Ratio
998.3
Average Household Size
5.16
SC Population
124
SC Male Population
57
SC Female Population
67
SC Population Share
10.54
ST Population
26
ST Male Population
14
ST Female Population
12
ST Population Share
2.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Markahadi list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Markahadi. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Markahadi include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
21.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
169.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Markahadi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Markahadi include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Markahadi is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Markahadi show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Makka and Wheat, net sown area is 397.68 hectares and irrigated land is 169.3 hectares (42.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Makka
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.94
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.97 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.53 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
14.63 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
397.68
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
228.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
169.3

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Markahadi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
10
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 60%
CRM 4 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 3 30%
State Bank of India 2 20%
Yes Bank Ltd. 2 20%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 10%
Punjab National Bank 1 10%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 480110 Chhindwara Chaurai Chand Chand Main Road, Chand, Teh.amarwara, 480110, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480110
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 480116 Chhindwara Chaurai Kunda Kunda Chourai Amarwara Rd, at and Post-Kunda, Amarwara Teh, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480116
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 480115 Chhindwara Chaurai Chaurai Khas (M) Chaurai, Dist. Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - 480115. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Near Canara Bank Main Rd, Chhindwara…
Punjab National Bank ATM 480115 Chhindwara Chaurai Chaurai Khas (M) Main Road Chourai Punjab National Bank Chourai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480115
State Bank of India ATM 480110 Chhindwara Chaurai Chand Chandrashekhar Ward Muaza Chand Bichhua Road Ward No 05, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480110
Yes Bank Ltd. CRM 480110 Chhindwara Chaurai Chand New Bus Stand, Chand, Gr. Floor, Khasra No 473/43, Chand, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480110
Central Bank of India ATM 480115 Chhindwara Chaurai Chaurai Khas (M) Chaurai Main Road, Chaurai, Teh.amarwara 480115, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480115
State Bank of India CRM 480115 Chhindwara Chaurai Chaurai Khas (M) Chaurai Chourai.chhindwara, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480115

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Markahadi village located?

Markahadi is in Chaurai Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Markahadi village in?

Markahadi village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Markahadi village in?

Markahadi village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Markahadi under?

Markahadi comes under Chaurai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Markahadi?

The Census village code of Markahadi is 494307.

What is the population of Markahadi village?

The village record lists 1,177 people and 228 households for Markahadi.

How many households are in Markahadi village?

The village record lists 228 households for Markahadi.

What is the male and female population of Markahadi?

The record lists 589 male residents and 588 female residents for Markahadi.

What is the sex ratio of Markahadi village?

The sex ratio of Markahadi is 998.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Markahadi village?

The reported geographical area of Markahadi is 505.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Markahadi village?

The approximate population density of Markahadi is 232.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Markahadi?

The nearest town listed for Markahadi is Chaurai Khas, about 8 km away.

How far is Markahadi from the district headquarters?

Markahadi is about 27 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Markahadi from the sub-district headquarters?

Markahadi is about 8 km from Chaurai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Markahadi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Markahadi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Markahadi?

For Markahadi, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Makka and Wheat, net sown area is 397.68 hectares and irrigated land is 169.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Markahadi?

The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Markahadi. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Markahadi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.