Markanja, Sulya

Markanja is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Sulya Taluk in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, which falls under Sulya block. It belongs to Dakshina Kannada parliament constituency and Sullia assembly constituency. Pavithra B is the President of Markanja Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com and mobile number 78997xxx30. The Panchayat landline number is 08257-27**90. The Secretary is B. Dhanapathi, who can be reached at email address dhanpathbdhanu111@gmail.com and mobile number 96111xxx56. The Panchayat address is Therthamajalu Markanja, Near Bsnl Exchange Office, Markanja, Pincode - 574248. You can reach there by taking a bus till Goliyadka Markanja bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has homestay option.

As on April 2024, the current population of Markanja is 3.8 thousands out of which 1.9 thousands are males and rest 1.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 981 females per 1000 males. There are around 322 teenagers in Markanja. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 613 people belonging to scheduled caste and 378 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 934 households in Markanja, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.9 thousands. The pincode of Markanja is 574248 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Doddathota Sub Post office
• Bollaje Branch Post office
• Nellur Kemraje Branch Post office
• Pailar Branch Post office
• Markanja Branch Post office

Schools

Markanja has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Jnanadeepa English Medium High School Elimale
• Dkzp Govt. High School Elimale
• Dkzp Govt. Higher Primary School Devachalla
• Dkzp Govt. High School Markanja
• Dkzp Govt. Higher Primary School Doddathota

Banks

Markanja has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Doddathota
• Karnataka Bank Elimale

Panchayat Members

President

Pavithra B is the President of Markanja Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 78997xxx30 and email is markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com.

Vice President

Govinda A is the Vice President of Markanja Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 98803xxx76 and email is govindagk876@gmail.com.

Member

Markanja Gram Panchayat has total 7 elected Member.

1. K Chitharanjan - Mobile: 73533xxx75 - Email: kodichitharanjan@gmail.com
2. Geetha H M - Mobile: 94824xxx10 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com
3. Nagaveni K - Mobile: 94814xxx12 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com
4. Yashavantha - Mobile: 94809xxx80 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com
5. Ramatha K T - Mobile: 94833xxx70 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com
6. Rajendra K - Mobile: 96637xxx25 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com
7. Sandhya - Mobile: 96110xxx19 - Email: markanja.sul.dk@gmail.com

Covered villages

Markanja Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Markanja