Mahka Kalan
Mahka Kalan is a village located in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Mahakakala is the gram panchayat of Mahka Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahka Kalan unique in its vibrant Patan-Durg region. You’ll see Mahka Kalan’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 Mahka Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahka Kalan is 442657. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Utai is nearest town to Mahka Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Mahka Kalan
Population of Mahka Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahka Kalan has a total population of about 994, with approximately 498 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.82%, with male literacy at about 74.50% and female literacy near 65.12%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahka Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 498 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 371 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 127 | 173 |
Connectivity of Mahka Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahka Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahka Kalan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahka Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahka Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahka Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahka Kalan
- Where is Mahka Kalan located?
- Mahka Kalan village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahka Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahka Kalan is Mahakakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahka Kalan?
- The pincode of Mahka Kalan is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahka Kalan is 994, with 498 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Mahka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahka Kalan village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahka Kalan is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.50%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.