Makhuli (Mahkhuli) - Rangia, Kamrup
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Rongia and around 45 km from Amingaon. Padum Kowari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is 302372. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.96 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
As per Census 2011, Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 268 males and 242 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhuli (Mahkhuli) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 268 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 221 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) 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 Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makhuli (Mahkhuli).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Makhuli (Mahkhuli)
Where is Makhuli (Mahkhuli) located?
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhuli (Mahkhuli)?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is Padum Kowari.
What is the pincode of Makhuli (Mahkhuli)?
The pincode of Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is 781354.
What is the population of Makhuli (Mahkhuli)?
Makhuli (Mahkhuli) has a total population of 510, including 268 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Makhuli (Mahkhuli)?
There are 100 households in Makhuli (Mahkhuli).
What is the literacy rate in Makhuli (Mahkhuli)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhuli (Mahkhuli) is 82.16%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 81.82%.