Makona
Makona is a village located in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Chimur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sawari Bidkar is the gram panchayat of Makona village.
Here you can discover what makes Makona unique in its vibrant Chimur-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Makona’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 Makona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makona is 540332. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442903. Warora is nearest town to Makona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Makona
Population of Makona
According to the 2011 Census, Makona has a total population of about 401, with approximately 215 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.07%, with male literacy at about 79.07% and female literacy near 63.98%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 215 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 170 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Connectivity of Makona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makona. As per the 2011 stats, Makona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makona
Knowing the nearby villages of Makona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makona
- Where is Makona located?
- Makona village is situated in Chimur Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makona is Sawari Bidkar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makona?
- The pincode of Makona is 442903, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makona is 401, with 215 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Makona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makona village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makona is 72.07%. The male literacy rate is 79.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.98%.