Makar Gaon
Makar Gaon is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Daula Walia is the gram panchayat of Makar Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Makar Gaon unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Makar Gaon’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 Makar Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makar Gaon is 049805. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262534. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Makar Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
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Population of Makar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Makar Gaon has a total population of about 67, with approximately 38 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 763 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.21%, with male literacy at about 57.89% and female literacy near 58.62%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makar Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 16 | 12 |
Connectivity of Makar Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makar Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Makar Gaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makar Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Makar Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makar Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makar Gaon
- Where is Makar Gaon located?
- Makar Gaon village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makar Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makar Gaon is Daula Walia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makar Gaon?
- The pincode of Makar Gaon is 262534, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makar Gaon is 67, with 38 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Makar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makar Gaon village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makar Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makar Gaon is 58.21%. The male literacy rate is 57.89%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.