# Makunddi Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Makunddi

Makunddi is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 145 households**, the 139th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 748people (2011)
- 145households
- 58.6%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Makunddi PIN code and other codes

Makunddi falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatAsan Nalia
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362083

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

## How far is Makunddi from nearby towns?

- Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)20 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 Makunddi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Makunddi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nirsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nirsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Makunddi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Makunddi

Of every 100 households in Makunddi in 2011, 48 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Makunddi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**79%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**37%

Use banking services ****26%**

**53%

Television ****21%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Makunddi?

■ Makunddi · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1328**

**945

Working population ****26.7%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 42.6% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (62%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 52 (26%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Salgaria780 people
- Gabhla775 people
- Magurdi759 people
- Singpur749 people
- Baidpur740 people
- Padyang724 people
- Birajbhanrahapur716 people
- Kanjidi711 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Makunddi from Dhanbad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Makunddi?748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makunddi in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Makunddi?58.6% (Census 2011)