Makarka
About Makarka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Makarka village is 331125. Makarka village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 37.3km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Panipathar is the gram panchayat of Makarka village.
The total geographical area of village is 94.37 hectares. Makarka has a total population of 399 peoples, out of which male population is 219 while female population is 180. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 821 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of makarka village is 54.14% out of which 63.01% males and 43.33% females are literate. There are about 97 houses in makarka village. Pincode of makarka village locality is 723101.
Puruliya is nearest town to makarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Makarka
The population details of Makarka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 219 | 180 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 138 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 81 | 102 |
Connectivity of Makarka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Makarka
Where is Makarka located?
Makarka village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Makarka is Panipathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makarka?
The pincode of Makarka is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makarka is 399, with 219 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Makarka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makarka village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makarka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makarka is 54.14%. The male literacy rate is 63.01%, while the female literacy rate is 43.33%.