Village code 258581

Markanwan Village, Islamnagar Aliganj Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Markanwan is a village in Islamnagar Aliganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Markanwan village map in Bihar
Markanwan village map image for Islamnagar Aliganj Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Markanwan is a village in Islamnagar Aliganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar. For Markanwan, the population is 2,373, PIN code is 811301 and Census village code is 258581. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Markanwan village
Village code258581
PIN code811301
Population2,373
Households435
Area291 ha / 2.91 sq. km / 719 acres
Population density815 people per sq. km
Sex ratio956 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJamui (28 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtJamui
Census 2011 districtJamui

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 811301. This helps users verify the postal area for Markanwan, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Markanwan village
PIN code811301
Post offices linked with this PINAliganj SO Jamui, Abgil Chaurama BO, Baladih BO, Darkha BO, Dhanama BO, and Dinnagar BO
Best matching post officeAliganj SO Jamui (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtJamui
Postal stateBihar
Postal divisionMunger Division
Postal circleBihar Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Markanwan comes under Darkha gram panchayat and Islamnagar Aliganj C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Islamnagar Aliganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Islamnagar Aliganj at 7 km. The Census district headquarters, Jamui, is 28 km away.

Administrative details for Markanwan
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtJamui
Census 2011 districtJamui
State code10
District code238
Block / Census sub-district code1525
Gram panchayat code12
C.D. Block code513
Block panchayat code513

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Markanwan village and its household count.

Total population

2,373 residents in 435 households

Male population

1,213

Female population

1,160

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 582; Scheduled Tribes: 2

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Markanwan
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Markanwan
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Markanwan
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power3 hours per day
Winter domestic power5 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Markanwan
Net area sown253.76 hectares
Irrigated area76.20 hectares
Unirrigated area177.56 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area12.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area0.24 hectares
Current fallow land6 hectares
Other fallow land7 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Markanwan
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Aliganj, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Aliganj, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Markanwan

Jamui (28 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Islamnagar Aliganj is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Markanwan
Nearest major townJamui (28 km)
Block headquartersIslamnagar Aliganj (7 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Markanwan. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Markanwan
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
OthersAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage Covered with Tiles SlabsAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
TaxiAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Markanwan village located?

Markanwan is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jamui.

Which Block is Markanwan in?

Markanwan is in Islamnagar Aliganj Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Markanwan in?

District: Jamui.

What is the village code of Markanwan?

The Census village code of Markanwan is 258581.

What is the PIN code of Markanwan?

The PIN code reported for Markanwan is 811301.

What is the population of Markanwan?

Markanwan has 2,373 residents in 435 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Markanwan part of?

Markanwan comes under Darkha gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Markanwan?

The nearest statutory town to Markanwan is Jamui (28 km).

Which crops are grown in Markanwan?

The main crops reported for Markanwan are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Markanwan?

Land-use details for Markanwan include net area sown: 253.76 hectares, irrigated area: 76.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 177.56 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Markanwan?

Government primary school status for Markanwan is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Markanwan?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Markanwan?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Markanwan?

The total geographical area of Markanwan is 291 hectares.

How many households are in Markanwan?

Markanwan has 435 households as per Census 2011.

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