# Makandu Village, Kuru, Lohardaga (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kuru, Lohardaga 

# Makandu

Makandu is a village in Kuru sub-district of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,369 people in 266 households**, the 24th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,369people (2011)
- 266households
- 62.3%literacy
- 835302PIN code

## Makandu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makandu is 835302.** Makandu falls in Kuru sub-district, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835302
- Gram panchayatUrumuru
- Community development blockKuru
- Census village code363027

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

## How far is Makandu from nearby towns?

- Kuru (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Lohardaga (district HQ)30 km by road
- Lohardaga (nearest town)30 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 Makandu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lohardaga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Makandu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Makandu

Of every 100 households in Makandu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Makandu · ■ Kuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Makandu?

■ Makandu · ■ Kuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**946

Working population ****48.7%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (18%) · **■** Marginal 296 (44%)

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 Kuru

- Kundi1,630 people
- Karak1,626 people
- Chandu1,512 people
- Umri1,416 people
- Chund1,367 people
- Kokar1,331 people
- Hurhad1,267 people
- Doba1,263 people

[All 65 villages in Kuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/lohardaga/kuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makandu?835302
- How far is Makandu from Lohardaga?30 km by road
- What is the population of Makandu?1,369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makandu in?Lohardaga district (Kuru sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Makandu?62.3% (Census 2011)