Makrehr - Dhira, Kangra
Makrehr is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rajhoon Gadiara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrehr is 011149. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.48 hectares and falls under the 176065 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Makrehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makrehr
As per Census 2011, Makrehr village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 41 males and 56 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,365 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 30 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makrehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 11 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Makrehr
Makrehr 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 Makrehr
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Makrehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Makrehr is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makrehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrehr 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makrehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makrehr
Where is Makrehr located?
Makrehr village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrehr is Rajhoon Gadiara.
What is the pincode of Makrehr?
The pincode of Makrehr is 176065.
What is the population of Makrehr?
Makrehr has a total population of 97, including 41 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Makrehr?
There are 25 households in Makrehr.
What is the literacy rate in Makrehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrehr is 69.07%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 66.07%.