Markanar
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Markanar (मरकानार) is a village Pakhanjur tahsil of Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. Author (Laxman Burdak) visited it on 25.09.1985, 25.09.1986, 04.11.1987.
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Location
It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 157km away from district headquarter Kanker. According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Markanar village is 448350. Markanar village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. As per 2009 stats, Asebeda is the gram panchayat of Markanar village. The total geographical area of village is 527.67 hectares. [1]
Markanar is a small Village/hamlet in Koilebeda Tehsil in Kanker District of Chattisgarh State, India. It comes under Markanar Panchayath. It is located 80 KM towards west from District head quarters Kanker. 9 KM from Koilibeda. 191 KM from State capital Raipur Markanar Pin code is 494661 and postal head office is Narayanpur . Kesekodi ( 6 KM ) , Gudabeda ( 7 KM ) , Kamteda ( 9 KM ) , Sulangi ( 14 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Markanar. Markanar is surrounded by Antagarh Tehsil towards East , Durgukondal Tehsil towards North , Bhanupratappur Tehsil towards North , Narayanpur Tehsil towards. [2]
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Markhand = Markanar is a village Pakhanjur tahsil of Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.
History
Notable persons
Population
Markanar has a total population of 267 peoples, out of which male population is 129 while female population is 138. Literacy rate of markanar village is 36.70% out of which 41.86% males and 31.88% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in markanar village. Pincode of markanar village locality is 495335.[3]