Indian Village Directory

Markekasa Village

Markekasa is an inhabited village in Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538766, the Census 2011 record lists 207 people in 46 households and the reported area is 249.56 hectares. The local references include Korchi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 71 km.

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Quick answer: Markekasa is a village in Korchi Taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538766 and 207 people in 46 households.
Village Code538766
Population207
Households46
Area249.56 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Markekasa
Census Village Code
538766
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gadchiroli
District Census Code
508
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Korchi
Sub-district Census Code
04055
CD Block
Korchi
Households
46
Population
207
Male Population
106
Female Population
101
Sex Ratio
952.83
Area
249.56 hectares
Area
2.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
71 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Markekasa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 207 people, 249.56 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Markekasa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGadchiroli
TalukaKorchi
CD BlockKorchi
  • Markekasa falls under Korchi Taluka in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538766.
  • The record lists 207 people living in 46 households.
  • The reported village area is 249.56 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • 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 Density82.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.15%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share52.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share98.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Markekasa in the official administrative record. Census village code 538766 and Korchi CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
508
Sub-district Census Code
04055
Village Census Code
538766
CD Block Code
0106
CD Block Name
Korchi

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Markekasa, about 71 km away. Gadchiroli is listed as the district headquarters at about 126 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Korchi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
90 km
District Headquarter
Gadchiroli
Distance from District Headquarter
126 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
71 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
71 km
Total Geographical Area
249.56 hectares
Area
2.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 207 people in 46 households, with 106 male residents and 101 female residents. The average household size is 4.5, and SC share is 24.15% and ST share is 52.17% for Markekasa. Population density works out to about 82.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
46
Total Population
207
Male Population
106
Female Population
101
Sex Ratio
952.83
Average Household Size
4.5
SC Population
50
SC Male Population
21
SC Female Population
29
SC Population Share
24.15
ST Population
108
ST Male Population
59
ST Female Population
49
ST Population Share
52.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Markekasa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9.08 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.11 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Markekasa include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Bus Service
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 Markekasa include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Markekasa is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Markekasa show that net sown area is 124.45 hectares and irrigated land is 122.34 hectares (98.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
66.24 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.77
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.97 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.05 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
124.45
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.11 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
122.34

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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Markekasa

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 100%

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
Bank of India ATM 441209 Gadchiroli Korchi Korchi At Post, Taluka-Korchi, Dist Gadchiroli 441209 at Post, Taluka-Korchi, Dist Gadchiroli 441209, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra…

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 Markekasa village located?

Markekasa is in Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Markekasa village in?

Markekasa village is in Gadchiroli district.

Which state is Markekasa village in?

Markekasa village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Markekasa under?

Markekasa comes under Korchi Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Markekasa?

The Census village code of Markekasa is 538766.

What is the population of Markekasa village?

The village record lists 207 people and 46 households for Markekasa.

How many households are in Markekasa village?

The village record lists 46 households for Markekasa.

What is the male and female population of Markekasa?

The record lists 106 male residents and 101 female residents for Markekasa.

What is the sex ratio of Markekasa village?

The sex ratio of Markekasa is 952.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Markekasa village?

The reported geographical area of Markekasa is 249.56 hectares.

What is the population density of Markekasa village?

The approximate population density of Markekasa is 82.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Markekasa?

The nearest town listed for Markekasa is Desaiganj, about 71 km away.

How far is Markekasa from the district headquarters?

Markekasa is about 126 km from Gadchiroli, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Markekasa from the sub-district headquarters?

Markekasa is about 90 km from Korchi, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Markekasa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Markekasa.

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

For Markekasa, net sown area is 124.45 hectares and irrigated land is 122.34 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Markekasa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Markekasa.

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.