# Makwan Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Makwan

Makwan is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 183 households**, the 150th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 183households
- 74.2%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makwan

Of every 100 households in Makwan in 2011, 32 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makwan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****10%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****81%**

**84%

Television ****23%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Makwan?

■ Makwan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**904

Working population ****16.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 19% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 162 (87%)

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 Raniganj

- Dwarikapur1,146 people
- Balipur1,135 people
- Bhagwanpur Mufrid1,131 people
- Khampur Dubey Patti1,129 people
- Gopalpur Mufrid1,114 people
- Thahipur1,091 people
- Meerpur1,084 people
- Saray Nakar1,081 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makwan?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makwan in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makwan?74.2% (Census 2011)