Makran

Makran is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Makran village is also a gram panchayat.

Makran has its own place in the vibrant Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Makran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makran is 039125. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140301. Kharar is nearest town to Makran village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makran

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 456 239 217
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 15 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 45 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 351 198 153
Illiterate Population 105 41 64

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

  • The total population of Makran village is around 456, including approximately 239 males and 217 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Makran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makran village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makran village is about 76.97%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 70.51%.
  • There are around 85 households in Makran village.

Connectivity of Makran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makran. As per the 2011 stats, Makran 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Makran

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makran

Where is Makran located?
Makran village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makran?
Makran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Makran?
The pincode of Makran is 140301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makran is 456, with 239 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Makran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makran village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makran is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.85%, while the female literacy rate is 70.51%.