Makharong
Makharong is a village located in Baghty circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Baghty (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Wokha.
Here you can discover what makes Makharong unique in its vibrant Baghty-Wokha region. You’ll see Makharong’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 Makharong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makharong is 267460. Wokha is nearest town to Makharong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Makharong
Population of Makharong
According to the 2011 Census, Makharong has a total population of about 201, with approximately 111 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 810 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 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 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.26%, with male literacy at about 50.45% and female literacy near 45.56%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makharong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 55 | 49 |
Connectivity of Makharong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makharong. As per the 2011 stats, Makharong 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 Makharong
Knowing the nearby villages of Makharong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makharong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makharong
- Where is Makharong located?
- Makharong village is situated in Baghty Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Makharong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makharong is 201, with 111 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Makharong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makharong village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makharong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makharong is 48.26%. The male literacy rate is 50.45%, while the female literacy rate is 45.56%.