# Makarkol Village, Sarenga, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sarenga, Bankura 

# Makarkol

Makarkol is a village in Sarenga sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 142 households**, the 49th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 771people (2011)
- 142households
- 71.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makarkol

Of every 100 households in Makarkol in 2011, 51 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Makarkol · ■ Sarenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

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

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**23%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**53%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Makarkol?

■ Makarkol · ■ Sarenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**938

Working population ****49.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 60.2% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (19%) · **■** Marginal 166 (43%)

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 Sarenga

- Jamirapara819 people
- Tapta807 people
- Guniada806 people
- Gopalpur771 people
- Baishpatra770 people
- Chhotaamlatara767 people
- Asna760 people
- Kayaerpara756 people

[All 166 villages in Sarenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sarenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makarkol?771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makarkol in?Bankura district (Sarenga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makarkol?71.8% (Census 2011)