Makri
Makri is a village located in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Bharari. Bharari is the sub-district headquarter of Makri village. As per 2009 stats, Salaon Uparli is the gram panchayat of Makri village.
Here you can discover what makes Makri unique in its vibrant Bharari-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Makri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makri is 019162. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174028. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Makri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makri
Population of Makri
According to the 2011 Census, Makri has a total population of about 162, with approximately 74 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1189 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.22%, with male literacy at about 74.32% and female literacy near 70.45%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Connectivity of Makri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makri. As per the 2011 stats, Makri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makri
Knowing the nearby villages of Makri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makri
- Where is Makri located?
- Makri village is situated in Bharari Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makri is Salaon Uparli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makri?
- The pincode of Makri is 174028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makri is 162, with 74 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Makri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makri village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makri is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 70.45%.