Makan

Makan is a village located in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dumri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Tengra Khurd is the gram panchayat of Makan village.

Here you can discover what makes Makan unique in its vibrant Dumri-Giridih region. You’ll see Makan’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 Makan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makan is 352712. The village spans a total geographical area of 479 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815306. Giridih is nearest town to Makan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makan

According to the 2011 Census, Makan has a total population of about 570, with approximately 296 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.96%, with male literacy at about 62.84% and female literacy near 48.54%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 570 296 274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 61 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 319 186 133
Illiterate Population 251 110 141

Connectivity of Makan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makan. As per the 2011 stats, Makan 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 Makan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Makan

Where is Makan located?
Makan village is situated in Dumri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makan?
The Gram Panchayat of Makan is Tengra Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makan?
The pincode of Makan is 815306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makan is 570, with 296 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Makan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makan village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makan is 55.96%. The male literacy rate is 62.84%, while the female literacy rate is 48.54%.