Makaltala
Makaltala is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 33.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hotor Morjada is the gram panchayat of Makaltala village.
Here you can discover what makes Makaltala unique in its vibrant Magrahat Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Makaltala’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 Makaltala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makaltala is 334041. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Makaltala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Makaltala
Population of Makaltala
According to the 2011 Census, Makaltala has a total population of about 1,505, with approximately 774 males and 731 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.03%, with male literacy at about 80.88% and female literacy near 62.65%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makaltala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,505 | 774 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 63 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,188 | 609 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 626 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 148 | 273 |
Connectivity of Makaltala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makaltala. As per the 2011 stats, Makaltala 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makaltala
Knowing the nearby villages of Makaltala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makaltala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makaltala
- Where is Makaltala located?
- Makaltala village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makaltala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makaltala is Hotor Morjada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makaltala?
- The pincode of Makaltala is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makaltala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makaltala is 1,505, with 774 males and 731 females.
- How many households are there in Makaltala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makaltala village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makaltala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makaltala is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.65%.