Makail
Makail is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 79.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Karanji is the gram panchayat of Makail village.
Makail has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Makail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makail is 310427. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Makail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Makail
Population of Makail
Below is a concise population overview of Makail 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 | 1,688 | 868 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,525 | 785 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 470 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 398 | 494 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makail village:
- The total population of Makail village is around 1,688, including approximately 868 males and 820 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Makail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makail village has 1,525 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Makail village is about 47.16%, with male literacy at 54.15% and female literacy at 39.76%.
- There are around 375 households in Makail village.
Connectivity of Makail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makail. As per the 2011 stats, Makail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makail
Knowing the nearby villages of Makail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makail
- Where is Makail located?
- Makail village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makail is Karanji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makail?
- The pincode of Makail is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makail is 1,688, with 868 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Makail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makail village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makail is 47.16%. The male literacy rate is 54.15%, while the female literacy rate is 39.76%.