Makuna

Makuna is a village located in Satar Kataiya subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Satar Kataiya (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Rakiya is the gram panchayat of Makuna village.

Makuna has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Makuna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makuna is 226315. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852110. Saharsa is nearest town to Makuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Makuna

Below is a concise population overview of Makuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,684 1,922 1,762
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 711 367 344
Scheduled Castes (SC) 653 333 320
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,528 889 639
Illiterate Population 2,156 1,033 1,123

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makuna village:

  • The total population of Makuna village is around 3,684, including approximately 1,922 males and 1,762 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 711 children aged 0–6 years in Makuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makuna village has 653 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makuna village is about 41.48%, with male literacy at 46.25% and female literacy at 36.27%.
  • There are around 650 households in Makuna village.

Connectivity of Makuna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makuna. As per the 2011 stats, Makuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Makuna

Knowing the nearby villages of Makuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makuna.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makuna

Where is Makuna located?
Makuna village is situated in Satar Kataiya Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Makuna is Rakiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makuna?
The pincode of Makuna is 852110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makuna is 3,684, with 1,922 males and 1,762 females.
How many households are there in Makuna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makuna village has a total of 650 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makuna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makuna is 41.48%. The male literacy rate is 46.25%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.