Makot
Makot is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makot village.
Here you can discover what makes Makot unique in its vibrant Rajauri-Rajouri region. You’ll see Makot’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 Makot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makot is 001351. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185158. Rajouri is nearest town to Makot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Makot
Population of Makot
According to the 2011 Census, Makot has a total population of about 682, with approximately 330 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.65%, with male literacy at about 63.33% and female literacy near 54.26%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 330 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 209 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 121 | 161 |
Connectivity of Makot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makot. As per the 2011 stats, Makot 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 Makot
Knowing the nearby villages of Makot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makot
- Where is Makot located?
- Makot village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Makot?
- The pincode of Makot is 185158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makot is 682, with 330 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Makot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makot village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makot is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.