# Makarkendi Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Makarkendi

Makarkendi is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 40 households**, the 115th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 193people (2011)
- 40households
- 84.7%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makarkendi

Of every 100 households in Makarkendi in 2011, 60 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makarkendi · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**68%

Use banking services ****50%**

**35%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Makarkendi?

■ Makarkendi · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**961

Working population ****32.6%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 74.4% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (11%) · **■** Marginal 26 (41%)

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 Bankura - I

- Kankradihi231 people
- Sibrampur231 people
- Nangalbera196 people
- Jamaradihi195 people
- Paharia189 people
- Jirabad184 people
- Kantakuli184 people
- Batdeuli168 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makarkendi?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makarkendi in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makarkendi?84.7% (Census 2011)