Makandu

Makandu is a village located in Kuru subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kuru (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Urumuru is the gram panchayat of Makandu village.

Makandu has its own place in the vibrant Lohardaga 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 Makandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makandu is 363027. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Lohardaga is nearest town to Makandu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makandu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,369 679 690
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 259 142 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 256 132 124
Literate Population 692 395 297
Illiterate Population 677 284 393

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

  • The total population of Makandu village is around 1,369, including approximately 679 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Makandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makandu village has 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Makandu village is about 50.55%, with male literacy at 58.17% and female literacy at 43.04%.
  • There are around 266 households in Makandu village.

Connectivity of Makandu

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Makandu

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makandu

Where is Makandu located?
Makandu village is situated in Kuru Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Makandu is Urumuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makandu?
The pincode of Makandu is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makandu is 1,369, with 679 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Makandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makandu village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makandu is 50.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.17%, while the female literacy rate is 43.04%.