# Makeli Village, Chhaygaon, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/makeli/ Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup # Makeli Makeli is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,578 people in 348 households**, the 22nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,578people (2011) - 348households - 86.0%literacy - 980females per 1,000 males ## Makeli PIN code and other codes Makeli falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChaygaon - Community development blockChaygaon - Census village code302720 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makeli from nearby towns? - Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)56 km by road - Palashbari (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Makeli? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Makeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaygaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Makeli known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Makeli Of every 100 households in Makeli in 2011, 37 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Makeli · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****37%** **28% Toilet within the home ****36%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **51% Tap water ****8%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **85% Use banking services ****45%** **39% Television ****26%** **24% Mobile phone ****31%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Makeli? ■ Makeli · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **994 Working population ****43.3%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 80.6% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 149 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (9%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 197 (29%) · **■** Marginal 268 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chhaygaon - Bahjani1,892 people - Bankakata1,872 people - Kaimari1,821 people - Dagaon Katahi1,781 people - Takara Dia1,459 people - Bamuni Gaon1,380 people - Belguri1,301 people - Bhathi Para1,213 people [All 149 villages in Chhaygaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Makeli from Amingaon?56 km by road - What is the population of Makeli?1,578 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makeli in?Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Makeli?86.0% (Census 2011)