Makal Daba - Nalbari
Makal Daba is a village situated in the Nalbari subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 27 No. Balowa Gangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makal Daba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makal Daba is 303975. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.91 hectares and falls under the 781348 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Makal Daba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makal Daba
According to the 2011 Census, Makal Daba village had a total population of 321 people, including 170 males and 151 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 63.71%.
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 | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 71 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Makal Daba
Makal Daba 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 Makal Daba
Makal Daba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Makal Daba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nalbari to Makal Daba is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makal Daba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makal Daba 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makal Daba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makal Daba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makal Daba
Where is Makal Daba located?
Makal Daba village is located in Nalbari Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makal Daba?
The Gram Panchayat of Makal Daba is 27 No. Balowa Gangapur.
What is the pincode of Makal Daba?
The pincode of Makal Daba is 781348.
What is the population of Makal Daba?
Makal Daba had a total population of 321, including 170 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Makal Daba?
Makal Daba had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makal Daba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makal Daba was 69.26%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 63.71%.