Makranda
Makranda is a village located in Manoharpur subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Manoharpur (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Makranda village is also a gram panchayat.
Makranda has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Makranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makranda is 377795. The village spans a total geographical area of 848.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833106. Raulkela is nearest town to Makranda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makranda 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 Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makranda
Population of Makranda
Below is a concise population overview of Makranda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,071 | 1,088 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,439 | 730 | 709 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 651 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 437 | 622 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makranda village:
- The total population of Makranda village is around 2,071, including approximately 1,088 males and 983 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Makranda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makranda village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,439 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Makranda village is about 48.87%, with male literacy at 59.83% and female literacy at 36.72%.
- There are around 423 households in Makranda village.
Connectivity of Makranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makranda. As per the 2011 stats, Makranda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Makranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makranda
- Where is Makranda located?
- Makranda village is situated in Manoharpur Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makranda?
- Makranda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makranda?
- The pincode of Makranda is 833106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makranda is 2,071, with 1,088 males and 983 females.
- How many households are there in Makranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makranda village has a total of 423 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makranda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makranda is 48.87%. The male literacy rate is 59.83%, while the female literacy rate is 36.72%.