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Makwal is a village in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 005890.

About Makwal village record

Makwal is listed under Jammu Tehsil in Jammu district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,472, 488 households, area 1,013.30 hectares, PIN code 180003.

Quick facts

Village
Makwal
Village code
005890
Tehsil / Sub-District
Jammu
District
Jammu
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
2,472
Households
488
Sex ratio
904 females per 1,000 males
Area
1,013.30 hectares
Population density
244 people per sq. km
PIN code
180003

Census code and location hierarchy

For Makwal, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
021
Sub-district code
00079
Village code
005890
Makwal village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMakwal
Census village code005890
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictJammu
District code021
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictJammu
Sub-district code00079
Census year2011
Population2,472
Households488
Male population1,298
Female population1,174
Sex ratio904 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,333
Scheduled Tribes population173
Area1,013.30 hectares
Population density244 people per sq. km
PIN code180003
CD blockMarh
Gram panchayatMakwal
Nearest statutory townJammu
Nearest statutory town distance15 km

Facilities and amenities in Makwal

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Makwal
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Makwal
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area240.20 hectares
Culturable waste land176 hectares
Net area sown597.10 hectares
Total unirrigated land281.70 hectares
Irrigated area315.40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area315.40 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Makwal in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Makwal?

The Census village code of Makwal is 005890.

Where is Makwal village?

Makwal village is in Jammu Tehsil (sub-district) of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Makwal?

The source reports a population of 2,472 for Makwal.

What is the sex ratio of Makwal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Makwal is 904 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.