Makna
Makna is a village located in Katoria subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Katoria (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Hardhar is the gram panchayat of Makna village.
Here you can discover what makes Makna unique in its vibrant Katoria-Banka region. You’ll see Makna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makna is 241956. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.4 hectares. Deoghar(jharkhand) is nearest town to Makna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Makna
Population of Makna
According to the 2011 Census, Makna has a total population of about 1,162, with approximately 611 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 758 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.34%, with male literacy at about 42.39% and female literacy near 25.41%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 611 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 128 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 397 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 399 | 259 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 352 | 411 |
Connectivity of Makna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makna. As per the 2011 stats, Makna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makna
Knowing the nearby villages of Makna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makna
- Where is Makna located?
- Makna village is situated in Katoria Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makna is Hardhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Makna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makna is 1,162, with 611 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Makna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makna village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makna is 34.34%. The male literacy rate is 42.39%, while the female literacy rate is 25.41%.