Village · Kotagarh, Kandhamal
# Makadala

Makadala is a village in Kotagarh sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code 762105. The 2011 Census counted 241 people in 50 households, the 69th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.5%.
- 241 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 19.4% literacy
- 762105 PIN code

## Makadala PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Makadala is 762105. Makadala falls in Kotagarh sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.
- PIN code 762105
- Gram panchayat Marlanga
- Community development block Kotagarh
- Census village code 417164

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Makadala from nearby towns?
- Kotagarh (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ) 161 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town) 146 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Makadala?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Makadala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kotagarh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tumudibandha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Phulbani
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Makadala known for?

The main crops are paddy, turmeric and black gram. About 6% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Makadala

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

■ Makadala · ■ Kotagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 8%
- Toilet within the home 2% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 96%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 14% 50%
- Television 2% 4%
- Mobile phone 0% 10%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 62% 65%
- Own their home 98% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Makadala?

■ Makadala · ■ Kotagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 19.4% 47.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 1030
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 968 921
- Working population 58.9% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.5% for men and 8.2% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 126 (89%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kotagarh
- Barikia 250 people
- Sajeli 248 people
- Paduguda 246 people
- Nilimajhiguda 242 people
- Kirami 229 people
- Gumapadara 226 people
- Pandairipi 226 people
- Jargiguda 216 people

All 133 villages in Kotagarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Makadala? 762105
- How far is Makadala from Phulbani? 161 km by road
- What is the population of Makadala? 241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makadala in? Kandhamal district (Kotagarh sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Makadala? 19.4% (Census 2011)

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