Makhatu

Makhatu is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Makhatu (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Dudhwal is the gram panchayat of Makhatu village.

Makhatu has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 Makhatu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhatu is 347836. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa. is nearest town to Makhatu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makhatu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 389 191 198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 39 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 15 8 7
Literate Population 145 98 47
Illiterate Population 244 93 151

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

  • The total population of Makhatu village is around 389, including approximately 191 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Makhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makhatu village has 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Makhatu village is about 37.28%, with male literacy at 51.31% and female literacy at 23.74%.
  • There are around 79 households in Makhatu village.

Connectivity of Makhatu

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

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

Nearby Villages of Makhatu

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

Dudhwal Baradih Nagari Gangudih Hetar Khaparmunda Nagwa Jun Pargawal Nawadih Siroi Alias Belwadamar

Frequently Asked Questions about Makhatu

Where is Makhatu located?
Makhatu village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhatu is Dudhwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makhatu?
The pincode of Makhatu is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makhatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhatu is 389, with 191 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Makhatu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhatu village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhatu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhatu is 37.28%. The male literacy rate is 51.31%, while the female literacy rate is 23.74%.