Makoowal
Makoowal is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Makkowal is the gram panchayat of Makoowal village.
Here you can discover what makes Makoowal unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Makoowal’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 Makoowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makoowal is 030950. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144213. Dasua is nearest town to Makoowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Makoowal
Population of Makoowal
According to the 2011 Census, Makoowal has a total population of about 1,231, with approximately 611 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.93%, with male literacy at about 81.83% and female literacy near 72.10%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makoowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 611 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 947 | 500 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 111 | 173 |
Connectivity of Makoowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makoowal. As per the 2011 stats, Makoowal 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 Makoowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Makoowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makoowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makoowal
- Where is Makoowal located?
- Makoowal village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makoowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makoowal is Makkowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makoowal?
- The pincode of Makoowal is 144213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makoowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makoowal is 1,231, with 611 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Makoowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makoowal village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makoowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makoowal is 76.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.83%, while the female literacy rate is 72.10%.