Makanda

Makanda is a village located in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Muruda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jualibhanga is the gram panchayat of Makanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Makanda unique in its vibrant Muruda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Makanda’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 Makanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makanda is 390039. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757018. Baripada is nearest town to Makanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Makanda

According to the 2011 Census, Makanda has a total population of about 925, with approximately 471 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 407. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.65%, with male literacy at about 66.24% and female literacy near 46.70%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 925 471 454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 68 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 407 219 188
Literate Population 524 312 212
Illiterate Population 401 159 242

Connectivity of Makanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makanda. As per the 2011 stats, Makanda 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Makanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Makanda

Where is Makanda located?
Makanda village is situated in Muruda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Makanda is Jualibhanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makanda?
The pincode of Makanda is 757018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makanda is 925, with 471 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Makanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makanda village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makanda is 56.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.24%, while the female literacy rate is 46.70%.