About Makarkenda Village

Makarkenda is a mid sized village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 316 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makarkenda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makarkenda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Palojori
Pincode	814149
Area (hectares)	33 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	316
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makarkenda compares

By the 2011 count Makarkenda is the 89th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Makarkenda

Makarkenda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Makarkenda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahuadahar, Mahulidih, Mahulipara and Majhidih. 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.

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Common questions about Makarkenda

As per the Census of India 2011, Makarkenda village had a population of 587. That makes it the 89th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Makarkenda village has 316 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makarkenda has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Makarkenda is 814149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makarkenda covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makarkenda falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makarkenda.

Makarkenda is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar 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.