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About Makeli Village

Makeli is a mid sized village in Chhaygaon tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 797 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.61 hectares hectares.

Makeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makeli village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Chhaygaon
Area (hectares) 316.61 hectares
Population 1,578
Male Population 797
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Makeli compares

By the 2011 count Makeli is the 22nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 316.61 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Makeli

Makeli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Makeli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lakadubi, Lamgaon N C, Langkhar and Maina Para F V. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Makeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Makeli village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Makeli village has 797 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makeli has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Makeli covers 316.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makeli falls under Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The census record for Makeli notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Makeli.

Makeli is in Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makeli today is likely to be higher.

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