# Makona Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Makona

Makona is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442903**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 95 households**, the 117th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 401people (2011)
- 95households
- 80.5%literacy
- 442903PIN code

## Makona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makona is 442903.** Makona falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code442903
- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540332

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

## How far is Makona from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)40 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 Makona?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boyali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Boyali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Makona known for?

About 80% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Makona

Of every 100 households in Makona in 2011, 88 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Makona · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**69%

Tap water ****94%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**69%

Television ****33%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**35%

Own their home ****89%**

**92%

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 Makona?

■ Makona · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**960

Working population ****41.1%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 71.3% for women. 58% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Chimur

- Chak Jatepur412 people
- Dongarla412 people
- Sonegaon412 people
- Gujgavhan411 people
- Urkudpar397 people
- Kawadsi Rodi396 people
- Borgaon386 people
- Ajgaon380 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makona?442903
- How far is Makona from Chandrapur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Makona?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makona in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Makona?80.5% (Census 2011)