Makunda
Makunda is a village located in Sisai subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sisai. Gumla is the district headquarter of Makunda village. As per 2009 stats, Bargaon is the gram panchayat of Makunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Makunda unique in its vibrant Sisai-Gumla region. You’ll see Makunda’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 Makunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makunda is 375677. The village spans a total geographical area of 454 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835224. Sisai is nearest town to Makunda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makunda
Population of Makunda
According to the 2011 Census, Makunda has a total population of about 849, with approximately 405 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 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 519. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.95%, with male literacy at about 68.40% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 405 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 68 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 249 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 277 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 128 | 229 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makunda
- Where is Makunda located?
- Makunda village is situated in Sisai Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makunda is Bargaon (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 835224, 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 849, with 405 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Makunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makunda village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makunda is 57.95%. The male literacy rate is 68.40%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.