Makhdumpur - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Makhdumpur is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Tankuppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumpur is 256628. The village covers a total geographical area of 391 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Makhdumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Makhdumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makhdumpur village had a total population of 2,279 people, including 1,163 males and 1,116 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.57%, with male literacy at 69.41% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,007.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,279 | 1,163 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 202 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,007 | 482 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 667 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,207 | 496 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Makhdumpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Makhdumpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhdumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makhdumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Makhdumpur
Where is Makhdumpur located?
Makhdumpur village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur is Tankuppa.
What is the pincode of Makhdumpur?
The pincode of Makhdumpur is 824232.
What is the population of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had a total population of 2,279, including 1,163 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumpur was 56.57%. Male literacy was 69.41% and female literacy was 43.36%.