Makarkol
Makarkol is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Makarkol village. As per 2009 stats, Gargaria is the gram panchayat of Makarkol village.
Makarkol has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Makarkol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makarkol is 329776. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Makarkol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Makarkol
Below is a concise population overview of Makarkol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 402 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 301 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 101 | 169 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makarkol village:
- The total population of Makarkol village is around 771, including approximately 402 males and 369 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Makarkol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makarkol village has 220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Makarkol village is about 64.98%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 54.20%.
- There are around 142 households in Makarkol village.
Connectivity of Makarkol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makarkol. As per the 2011 stats, Makarkol 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 Makarkol
Knowing the nearby villages of Makarkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makarkol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makarkol
- Where is Makarkol located?
- Makarkol village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makarkol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makarkol is Gargaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makarkol?
- The pincode of Makarkol is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makarkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makarkol is 771, with 402 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Makarkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makarkol village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makarkol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makarkol is 64.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 54.20%.