Makwal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Makwal Village has a population of 2.95 k (2,947) with 1.59 k (1,594) males and 1.35 k (1,353) females.The sex ratio in Makwal is 849, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Makwal Village is 427 (427) which is 14.49% of Makwal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Makwal Village is 715 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Makwal village is listed as part of the Billawar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Makwal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Makwal Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.29 k (3,286), indicating a 11.49% increased from Makwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.76 k, and the estimated female population is 1.53 k.
Makwal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Makwal Village estimated population is projected to be 3.31 k (3,309), projecting a 12.28% increased from Makwal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.77 k, and the estimated female population is 1.54 k.
Makwal Literacy Rate
Makwal Village has a literacy rate of 73.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Makwal Village is 81.71 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Makwal Village is 63.4 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Makwal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.17 | 81.71 | 63.4 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.17 | 81.71 | 63.4 |
Makwal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Makwal Village is 1.18 k (1,183) with 635 (635) males and 548 (548) females, which is 40.14% of Makwal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 863 females for every 1000 males.
Makwal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Makwal Village is 109 (109) with 61 (61) males and 48 (48) females, which is 3.7% of Makwal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 787 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Makwal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 849 |
Makwal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Makwal Village are 631 (631).
Makwal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Makwal Village, there are about 720 (720) workers, making up nearly 24.43% of the Makwal Village total population. Out of these, around 672 (672) are male workers, and about 48 (48) are female workers.
Makwal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.29 k (3,286) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.31 k (3,309) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.33 k (3,332) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.35 k (3,354) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.38 k (3,376) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.40 k (3,399) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.42 k (3,421) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.44 k (3,441) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.46 k (3,459) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.48 k (3,478) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.50 k (3,496) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.52 k (3,515) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.53 k (3,533) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Makwal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.53 k (3,533), with a male population of 1.87 k (1,872) and a female population of 1.66 k (1,660). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Makwal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Makwal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhari | 1,915 |
| 2 | Kaha | 1,471 |
| 3 | Kachhir | 1,399 |
| 4 | Amwala | 1,602 |
| 5 | Ramkot | 2,724 |
| 6 | Salor | 1,924 |
| 7 | Danjisdhar | 2,375 |
| 8 | Siyalna | 2,077 |
| 9 | Thantha (Thanthu) | 1,002 |
| 10 | Harnotta | 567 |