Makraguda
Makraguda is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Mahaling is the gram panchayat of Makraguda village.
Makraguda has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Makraguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makraguda is 423641. The village spans a total geographical area of 758 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Makraguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Makraguda
Population of Makraguda
Below is a concise population overview of Makraguda 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 | 1,906 | 980 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 148 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 209 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 200 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 633 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 347 | 522 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makraguda village:
- The total population of Makraguda village is around 1,906, including approximately 980 males and 926 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Makraguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makraguda village has 403 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 393 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Makraguda village is about 54.41%, with male literacy at 64.59% and female literacy at 43.63%.
- There are around 490 households in Makraguda village.
Connectivity of Makraguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makraguda. As per the 2011 stats, Makraguda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makraguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Makraguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makraguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makraguda
- Where is Makraguda located?
- Makraguda village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makraguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makraguda is Mahaling (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makraguda?
- The pincode of Makraguda is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makraguda is 1,906, with 980 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Makraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makraguda village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makraguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makraguda is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 64.59%, while the female literacy rate is 43.63%.