Markot village, Chaubatta Khal tehsil | Pincode 246279

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Information not yet available

No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.

LGD code: 48192
Pincode: 246279
Post office: Dungri (Pauri Garhwal)
Population: 210
Households: 56
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Sex ratio: 1308 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 120
Distance to district centre: 1 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 93 km
Distance to Delhi: 222 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Dhyani's Clinic · 1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Markot compares

By population, Markot ranks #50 of 278 villages in Chaubatta Khal mandal.

Literacy rate

71.4%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Markot: 71.4%
Chaubatta Khal mandal: 69.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,308

+67 vs mandal average

Markot: 1,308
Chaubatta Khal mandal: 1,241

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Markot: 3.8
Chaubatta Khal mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Markot at a glance

Markot is a village of 210 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Chaubatta Khal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 50th-largest of 278 villages in Chaubatta Khal tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,308 women per 1,000 men. It lies 1 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 15 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 44 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246279, served by Dungri (Pauri Garhwal) post office; the LGD village code is 48192. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Dhyani's Clinic, 1 km away. The village votes in Chaubattakhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satpal Maharaj. The population is estimated at 248 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Malkot →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Markot · this village	210	71%	—
Malkot · Chaubatta Khal	0	—	0 km N
Luetha · Chaubatta Khal	302	68%	0.7 km NE
Kanotha · Chaubatta Khal	107	68%	0.7 km NE
Dantha · Chaubatta Khal	567	65%	0.7 km NE
Ranswa · Chaubatta Khal	736	72%	0.7 km NE
Kuladi · Chaubatta Khal	39	69%	1 km NE

Complete this village · 2/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
Panchayat contactA number residents can call
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Notice board · Markot

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Markot

LGD code: 48192
Pincode: 246279
Post office: Dungri (Pauri Garhwal)
Population (Census 2011): 210
Population (projected 2026): 248
Households: 56
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1308
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Coordinates: 29.96105°N, 78.90306°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chaubattakhal
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satpal Maharaj
Block / Mandal: Chaubatta Khal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Markot — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

210

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

248

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 210Census 2011
Households: 56Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1308 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2482026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 662026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Markot on the map

Verified

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 29.9611° N, 78.9031° EOpen in OSM →

Getting there

How to reach Markot

Mandal centre

Chaubatta Khal · ≈ 4.4 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 1.3 km

≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 15 km

≈ 30 min by car · 36 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun93 kmcapital
Delhi222 km
Kolkata1250 km
Mumbai1355 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara44 km
Bus stopRatkot13 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Dhyani's Clinic1 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM32 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum31 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry14 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station37 km

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 246279

All villages in 246279 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

May 2026

newsDISTRICT

Guide assaults tourists in Uttarakhand's Pauri; police takes action

Guide assaults tourists in Uttarakhand's Pauri; police takes action (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

By MSNRead full →

May

newsDISTRICT

Uttarakhand youth dies by suicide after alleging police harassment in video on social media

Uttarakhand youth dies by suicide after alleging police harassment in video on social media (via The Hindu). Read the full story at the source.

The Hindu

May

newsDISTRICT

Leopard attacks trigger fear, anger in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal; forest officials intensify Ops

Leopard attacks trigger fear, anger in Uttarakhand’s Pauri Garhwal; forest officials intensify Ops (via The Shillong Times). Read the full story at the source.

The Shillong Times

Notable persons of Markot

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Markot

No jobs on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first job

Villages near Markot

Other villages in Chaubatta Khal mandal

View all 60+ →

What is the pincode of Markot?

The pincode of Markot, Chaubatta Khal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246279. The post office is Dungri (Pauri Garhwal).

Which post office delivers to Markot?

Mail for Markot is delivered through Dungri (Pauri Garhwal) post office, pincode 246279, in Chaubatta Khal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Markot located?

Markot is a village in Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Markot as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Markot village has a population of 210 across 56 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Markot in?

Markot falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Markot in?

Markot falls under the Chaubattakhal assembly constituency (AC #39) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Markot?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Markot village is 71.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Markot?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Markot village is 1308 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Markot?

12 schemes currently match residents of Markot, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Markot from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Markot is approximately 1 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Markot?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Markot village is 48192.

Which is the nearest town to Markot?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Markot in a straight line.

How big is Markot compared to other villages in Chaubatta Khal tehsil?

Markot ranks 50 of 278 villages in Chaubatta Khal tehsil by Census 2011 population (210 residents).

How far is Markot from Dehradun?

Markot is about 93 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 120 km.

How far is Markot from Delhi?

Markot is about 222 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 289 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Markot?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Markot, about 44 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 57 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Markot?

Ratkot is the nearest bus stop to Markot, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Markot?

Dr. Dhyani's Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Markot, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Markot?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Markot, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Markot?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Markot, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MLA of Markot?

Markot falls under Chaubattakhal assembly constituency (AC 39). The sitting MLA is Satpal Maharaj (BJP).

Who is the MP for Markot?

Markot is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Markot in 2026?

Markot is estimated at 248 people in 2026, up about 18% from 210 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Markot in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Markot in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)