# Makundpur Village, Charpokhari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/makundpur/ Village · Charpokhari, Bhojpur # Makundpur Makundpur is a village in Charpokhari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,537 people in 600 households**, the 5th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 3,537people (2011) - 600households - 66.5%literacy - 871females per 1,000 males ## Makundpur PIN code and other codes Makundpur falls in Charpokhari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMukundpur - Community development blockCharpokhari - Census village code247456 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makundpur from nearby towns? - Charpokhari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Arrah (district HQ)36 km by road - Piro (nearest town)10 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 Makundpur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Makundpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Piro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Makundpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 294 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Makundpur Of every 100 households in Makundpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Makundpur · ■ Charpokhari rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****30%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **85% Tap water ****9%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****45%** **59% Television ****13%** **11% Mobile phone ****60%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Makundpur? ■ Makundpur · ■ Charpokhari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **916 Working population ****39.7%** **30.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (12%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Other work 135 (10%) · **■** Marginal 948 (68%) 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 Charpokhari - Semraon6,039 people - Pasaur5,237 people - Nagri4,616 people - Koel3,556 people - Malaur3,299 people - Sonbarsa2,711 people - Siya Dih2,452 people - Dhanauti2,294 people [All 90 villages in Charpokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Makundpur from Arrah?36 km by road - What is the population of Makundpur?3,537 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makundpur in?Bhojpur district (Charpokhari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Makundpur?66.5% (Census 2011)