# Mako Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Mako

Mako is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 160 households**, the 70th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 881people (2011)
- 160households
- 54.2%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Mako PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mako is 831002.** Mako falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatJanamdih
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363840

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

## How far is Mako from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)35 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 Mako?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mako; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hesal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 5 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 Mako known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Mako

Of every 100 households in Mako in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mako · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****36%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**3%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****19%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Mako?

■ Mako · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****50.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 40.3% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 119 (27%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 317 (71%)

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 Potka

- Roldi919 people
- Hensra896 people
- Sarse893 people
- Manhara888 people
- Pora Bhalki877 people
- Bagmara870 people
- Hakai853 people
- Mangru847 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mako?831002
- How far is Mako from Jamshedpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mako?881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mako in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mako?54.2% (Census 2011)