Markote, Loran
Markote is a village located in the Mandi Tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Loran block and comes under Brachhar Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Jammu parliament constituency and Poonch Haveli assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Markote is 1.3 thousands out of which 711 are males and rest 637 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 896 females per 1000 males. There are around 261 teenagers in Markote. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 459 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 233 households in Markote, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 362. The pincode of Markote is 185102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mandi Sub Post office
- Chella Dhangri Branch Post office
- Salunian Branch Post office
- Bedar Balnai Branch Post office
- Sathra Branch Post office
Schools
Markote has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Higher Secondary School Mandi (Boys)
- Higher Secondary School Fatehpur
- Higher Secondary School Arai
- Higher Secondary School Mandi (Girls)
- High School Saloonia
Banks
Markote has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.