Makhdumane - Bihar, Nalanda
Makhdumane is a village situated in the Bihar subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihar and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Singthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdumane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumane is 244606. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 803107 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Makhdumane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nalanda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdumane
According to the 2011 Census, Makhdumane village had a total population of 619 people, including 316 males and 303 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.36%, with male literacy at 15.52% and female literacy at 4.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 619 | 316 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 273 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumane
Makhdumane 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 Makhdumane
Makhdumane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makhdumane.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Makhdumane is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhdumane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makhdumane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makhdumane
Where is Makhdumane located?
Makhdumane village is located in Bihar Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makhdumane?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdumane is Singthu.
What is the pincode of Makhdumane?
The pincode of Makhdumane is 803107.
What is the population of Makhdumane?
Makhdumane had a total population of 619, including 316 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumane?
Makhdumane had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumane was 10.36%. Male literacy was 15.52% and female literacy was 4.72%.