Markakasa, Chhuriya
Markakasa (मरकाकसा) is a village located in the Chhuriya Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Chhuriya block and comes under Markaksa Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Khujji assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Markakasa is 997 out of which 456 are males and rest 541 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1186 females per 1000 males. There are around 115 teenagers in Markakasa. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 508 persons can read and write. Total 18 people belonging to scheduled caste and 802 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 217 households in Markakasa, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 628. The pincode of Markakasa is 491558 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chhuria Sub Post office
- Khobha Branch Post office
- Kokpur Branch Post office
- Ramtarai Branch Post office
- Kolihalamti Branch Post office
Schools
Markakasa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir Churiya
- Govt. High School S. Chhuria
- Govt. High School S. Gendatola
- Govt. High School S. Bakhurutola
- Govt. High School S. Kokpur
Hospitals
Markakasa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Community Health Center Chhuria
- Sadakchirchari Sub-Center
- Sub-Health Center Joshilamati
- Sub-Health Center Jaisinghtola
- Sub-Health Center Lalutola
Banks
Markakasa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.