Makroli - Gangath, Kangra
Makroli is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 87 km from Dharmsala. Makroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makroli is 008758. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.99 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Makroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makroli
As per Census 2011, Makroli village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 236 males and 258 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 236 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 191 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Makroli
Makroli 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 Makroli
Makroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Makroli is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makroli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makroli
Where is Makroli located?
Makroli village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makroli?
Makroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makroli?
The pincode of Makroli is 176022.
What is the population of Makroli?
Makroli has a total population of 494, including 236 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Makroli?
There are 102 households in Makroli.
What is the literacy rate in Makroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makroli is 82.79%. Male literacy is 80.93% and female literacy is 84.50%.