Makkapur

Makkapur is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Mirjapur is the gram panchayat of Makkapur village.

Makkapur has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Makkapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makkapur is 434255. The village spans a total geographical area of 392.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Makkapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Makkapur 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Makkapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 687 351 336
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 60 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 640 325 315
Literate Population 308 186 122
Illiterate Population 379 165 214

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

  • The total population of Makkapur village is around 687, including approximately 351 males and 336 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Makkapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makkapur village has 640 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Makkapur village is about 44.83%, with male literacy at 52.99% and female literacy at 36.31%.
  • There are around 150 households in Makkapur village.

Connectivity of Makkapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makkapur. As per the 2011 stats, Makkapur 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 Makkapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Makkapur

Where is Makkapur located?
Makkapur village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makkapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makkapur is Mirjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makkapur?
The pincode of Makkapur is 496118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makkapur is 687, with 351 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Makkapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makkapur village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makkapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makkapur is 44.83%. The male literacy rate is 52.99%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.