Makwal
About Makwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Makwal village is 001677. Makwal village is located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kathua.
The total geographical area of village is 807 hectares. Makwal has a total population of 2,947 peoples, out of which male population is 1,594 while female population is 1,353. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 848 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of makwal village is 62.57% out of which 68.95% males and 55.06% females are literate. There are about 631 houses in makwal village. Pincode of makwal village locality is 184205.
Billawar is nearest town to makwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Makwal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,947 | 1,594 | 1,353 |
| Children (0-6) | 427 | 249 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,183 | 635 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,844 | 1,099 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 495 | 608 |
Connectivity of Makwal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Makwal
Where is Makwal located?
Makwal village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Makwal?
The pincode of Makwal is 184205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makwal is 2,947, with 1,594 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Makwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makwal village has a total of 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makwal is 62.57%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.