# Makkhanpur Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Makkhanpur

Makkhanpur is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 176 households**, the 98th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 784people (2011)
- 176households
- 66.0%literacy
- 491337PIN code

## Makkhanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makkhanpur is 491337.** Makkhanpur falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491337
- Gram panchayatJeora
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441755

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Makkhanpur from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)102 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)14 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 Makkhanpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Makkhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Andhiyarkhor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Makkhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 76% of the 301 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Makkhanpur

Of every 100 households in Makkhanpur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makkhanpur · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Makkhanpur?

■ Makkhanpur · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1295**

**971

Working population ****55.4%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 52.9% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (79%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Nawagarh

- Tilaipar823 people
- Gangpur820 people
- Dhanaura803 people
- Murkuta785 people
- Itai761 people
- Seoni748 people
- Ghontha747 people
- Dayalpur743 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makkhanpur?491337
- How far is Makkhanpur from Durg?102 km by road
- What is the population of Makkhanpur?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makkhanpur in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Makkhanpur?66.0% (Census 2011)