Makunda

Makunda is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Gadijhopa is the gram panchayat of Makunda village.

Makunda has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Makunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makunda is 369281. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Deoghar is nearest town to Makunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makunda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 262 125 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 27 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 94 52 42
Illiterate Population 168 73 95

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

  • The total population of Makunda village is around 262, including approximately 125 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1096 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Makunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Makunda village is about 35.88%, with male literacy at 41.60% and female literacy at 30.66%.
  • There are around 45 households in Makunda village.

Connectivity of Makunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makunda. As per the 2011 stats, Makunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Makunda

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makunda

Where is Makunda located?
Makunda village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Makunda is Gadijhopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makunda?
The pincode of Makunda is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makunda is 262, with 125 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Makunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makunda village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makunda is 35.88%. The male literacy rate is 41.60%, while the female literacy rate is 30.66%.