Markhera | |
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Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°ECoordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 483 ha (1,194 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 455 |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 304001[1] |
Village code | 02612100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-26 |
Sex ratio | 1000/952 ♂/♀ |
Website | tonk |
Markhera is a small village of 483 hectares in Peeplu Tehsil in Tonk district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Markhera depends on Tonk, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Markhera is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Markhera's pin code is 304001[4], and village code is 02612100. The area of Markhera is segregated as 254.38 hectares irrigated area, 25.54 hectares unirrigated, remaining 203.08 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Markhera has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Markhera is a census village in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 455 and has total administration over 89 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 253 people are literate in Markhera out of which 157 are males and 96 are females.
Markhera has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 210 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 117 male, 93 female with 206 (98.1%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 115 males and 91 females. 100 males and 86 females are considered as the main cultivators. 4 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Tonk to sell agricultural produce and make their living.