Village · Nahan, Sirmaur # Makkar Wali Makkar Wali is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173001. The 2011 Census counted 182 people in 39 households, the 86th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 182 people (2011) - 39 households - 82.9% literacy - 173001 PIN code ## Makkar Wali PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Makkar Wali is 173001. Makkar Wali falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173001 - Community development block Nahan - Census village code 023225 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Makkar Wali from nearby towns? - Nahan (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 11 km by road - Nahan (nearest town) 11 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Makkar Wali? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Makkar Wali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shambhu Wala - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shambhu Wala - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nahan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kala Amb - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Makkar Wali known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 50% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Makkar Wali Of every 100 households in Makkar Wali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Makkar Wali · ■ Nahan rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 69% 64% - No toilet (open defecation) 31% 36% - Tap water 82% 84% - Drinking water within premises 23% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 30% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 65% - Use banking services 95% 81% - Television 72% 62% - Mobile phone 82% 69% - Computer with internet 3% 1% - Two-wheeler 26% 19% - Car / jeep / van 3% 6% - None of these assets 10% 13% - Own their home 97% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Makkar Wali? ■ Makkar Wali · ■ Nahan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.9% 80.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1247 915 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 902 - Working population 30.2% 45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 80.5% for women. 63% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 41 (75%) · ■ Marginal 3 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nahan - Khanda Sanwra 199 people - Kathla 197 people - Sarahan 187 people - Shilnu Kalas 187 people - Balsar 179 people - Sanvra Katal 177 people - Kathana 167 people - Jaitag 166 people All 137 villages in Nahan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makkar Wali? 173001 - How far is Makkar Wali from Nahan? 11 km by road - What is the population of Makkar Wali? 182 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makkar Wali in? Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Makkar Wali? 82.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/makkar-wali/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.