Makeli village, Chhaygaon block | Pincode 781124

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LGD code: 302720
Pincode: 781124
Post office: Chhaygaon
Population: 1,578
Households: 348
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 684

Census 2011 · in context

How Makeli compares

By population, Makeli ranks #22 of 149 villages in Chhaygaon mandal.

Literacy rate

77.6%

+8.6% vs mandal average

Makeli: 77.6%
Chhaygaon mandal: 69.0%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+10 vs mandal average

Makeli: 980
Chhaygaon mandal: 970

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Makeli: 4.5
Chhaygaon mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Makeli at a glance

Makeli is a village of 1,578 people in 348 households (Census 2011) in Chhaygaon block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 22nd-largest of 149 villages in Chhaygaon block. Literacy is 78%, 9 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781124, served by Chhaygaon post office; the LGD village code is 302720. The village votes in Kalaigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durga Das Boro. The population is estimated at 1,860 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Makeli

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PALASHBARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHAYGAON
Total area (ha): 316.61
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Makeli

LGD code: 302720
Pincode: 781124
Post office: Chhaygaon
Population (Census 2011): 1,578
Population (projected 2026): 1,860
Households: 348
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalaigaon
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Durga Das Boro
Block / Mandal: Chhaygaon
Nearest PHC: State Dispensary, Kalaigaon (2.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Makeli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,578

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,860

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

348

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

410

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,578Census 2011
Households: 348Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Education

School
Lokapriya Bordoloi Public School
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
State Dispensary, Kalaigaon
📍 2.7 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Makeli?

The pincode of Makeli, Chhaygaon block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781124. The post office is Chhaygaon.

Which post office delivers to Makeli?

Mail for Makeli is delivered through Chhaygaon post office, pincode 781124, in Chhaygaon block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Makeli located?

Makeli is a village in Chhaygaon block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Makeli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Makeli village has a population of 1,578 across 348 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Makeli in?

Makeli falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Makeli in?

Makeli falls under the Kalaigaon assembly constituency (AC #65) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Makeli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Makeli village is 77.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Makeli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Makeli village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Makeli?

The nearest health facility to Makeli is State Dispensary, Kalaigaon (~2.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Makeli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Makeli, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Makeli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makeli village is 302720.

How big is Makeli compared to other villages in Chhaygaon block?

Makeli ranks 22 of 149 villages in Chhaygaon block by Census 2011 population (1,578 residents).

Who is the MLA of Makeli?

Makeli falls under Kalaigaon assembly constituency (AC 65). The sitting MLA is Durga Das Boro (Bodoland Peoples Front).

Who is the MP for Makeli?

Makeli is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Makeli in 2026?

Makeli is estimated at 1,860 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,578 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Makeli in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Makeli in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)