Makhowal

Makhowal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kaluwal is the gram panchayat of Makhowal village.

Makhowal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Makhowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhowal is 031015. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Makhowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makhowal

Below is a concise population overview of Makhowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 69 37 32
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 6 2 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 18 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 53 31 22
Illiterate Population 16 6 10

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makhowal village:

  • The total population of Makhowal village is around 69, including approximately 37 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 6 children aged 0–6 years in Makhowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makhowal village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makhowal village is about 76.81%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 68.75%.
  • There are around 14 households in Makhowal village.

Connectivity of Makhowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhowal. As per the 2011 stats, Makhowal 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Makhowal

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

Rai Chak Raghowal Biru Chak Gazi Bhatoli Mehar Bhatoli Gag Jallo Dhaddar Jalal Chak Jio Chak Behbowal Kattowal

Frequently Asked Questions about Makhowal

Where is Makhowal located?
Makhowal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhowal is Kaluwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makhowal?
The pincode of Makhowal is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makhowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhowal is 69, with 37 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Makhowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhowal village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhowal is 76.81%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.