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About Makarchuwan Village

Makarchuwan is a mid sized village in Pathalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 480 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makarchuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makarchuwan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Pathalgaon
Pincode 496220
Area (hectares) 634.45 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 480
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Makarchuwan compares

By the 2011 count Makarchuwan is the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents. Its 634.45 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Makarchuwan

Makarchuwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makarchuwan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ludeg, Madanpur Inchko, Madhuban and Madiyadarha. 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 Makarchuwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Makarchuwan village had a population of 986. That makes it the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,577 residents.

Makarchuwan village has 480 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makarchuwan has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Makarchuwan is 496220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makarchuwan covers 634.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makarchuwan falls under Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Makarchuwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Makarchuwan is in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur 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 Makarchuwan today is likely to be higher.

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