Makundpur
Makundpur is a village located in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Masturi (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Basantpur is the gram panchayat of Makundpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Makundpur unique in its vibrant Masturi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Makundpur’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 Makundpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makundpur is 438941. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491228. Bilaspur is nearest town to Makundpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
When it comes to local governance, Makundpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makundpur
Population of Makundpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makundpur has a total population of about 863, with approximately 427 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 333. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.14%, with male literacy at about 62.76% and female literacy near 41.74%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makundpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 427 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 157 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 268 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 159 | 254 |
Connectivity of Makundpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makundpur. As per the 2011 stats, Makundpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makundpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Makundpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makundpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makundpur
Where is Makundpur located?
Makundpur village is situated in Masturi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makundpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makundpur is Basantpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makundpur?
The pincode of Makundpur is 491228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makundpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makundpur is 863, with 427 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Makundpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makundpur village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makundpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makundpur is 52.14%. The male literacy rate is 62.76%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.