Makalo - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Makalo is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Maibong and around 82 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makalo is 298908. The village falls under the 788818 pincode.
Makalo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Makalo
According to the 2011 Census, Makalo village had a total population of 119 people, including 69 males and 50 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 725 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.43%, with male literacy at 7.69% and female literacy at 2.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 65 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Makalo
Makalo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makalo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Makalo. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Makalo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Haflong to Makalo is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makalo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makalo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makalo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makalo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makalo
Where is Makalo located?
Makalo village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Makalo?
The pincode of Makalo is 788818.
What is the population of Makalo?
Makalo had a total population of 119, including 69 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Makalo?
Makalo had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makalo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makalo was 5.43%. Male literacy was 7.69% and female literacy was 2.50%.