Makkar Wali
Makkar Wali is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makkar Wali village. As per 2009 stats, Bankala is the gram panchayat of Makkar Wali village.
Here you can discover what makes Makkar Wali unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Makkar Wali’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 Makkar Wali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makkar Wali is 023225. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Makkar Wali village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makkar Wali 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 Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makkar Wali
Population of Makkar Wali
According to the 2011 Census, Makkar Wali has a total population of about 182, with approximately 81 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 1246 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 71.98%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 69.31%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makkar Wali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 81 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Connectivity of Makkar Wali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makkar Wali. As per the 2011 stats, Makkar Wali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makkar Wali
Knowing the nearby villages of Makkar Wali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makkar Wali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makkar Wali
Where is Makkar Wali located?
Makkar Wali village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makkar Wali?
The Gram Panchayat of Makkar Wali is Bankala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makkar Wali?
The pincode of Makkar Wali is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makkar Wali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makkar Wali is 182, with 81 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Makkar Wali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makkar Wali village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makkar Wali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makkar Wali is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 69.31%.