# Makhwara Village, Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Makhwara

Makhwara is a village in Sitarganj sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 52 households**, the 113th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 244people (2011)
- 52households
- 79.5%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhwara

Of every 100 households in Makhwara in 2011, 77 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Makhwara · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**56%

Tap water ****94%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**80%

Use banking services ****87%**

**72%

Television ****70%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Makhwara?

■ Makhwara · ■ Sitarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**919

Working population ****28.7%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 72.4% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (9%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 31 (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 Sitarganj

- Bedhueya365 people
- Danchoura359 people
- Rasoiyapur281 people
- Islam Nagar262 people
- Sunkhra202 people
- Pipalia Nathu188 people
- Kaundha Ratan186 people
- Raikhal Range182 people

[All 129 villages in Sitarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/sitarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhwara?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhwara in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Sitarganj sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Makhwara?79.5% (Census 2011)