Makrog (14/144) - Dhami, Shimla
Makrog (14/144) is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Shimla. Ghech (kohbag) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrog (14/144) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrog (14/144) is 024375. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Makrog (14/144) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makrog (14/144)
As per Census 2011, Makrog (14/144) village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 40 males and 45 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makrog (14/144) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Makrog (14/144)
Makrog (14/144) 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 Makrog (14/144)
Makrog (14/144) 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 Shimla to Makrog (14/144) is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makrog (14/144)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrog (14/144) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Makrog (14/144)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrog (14/144) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makrog (14/144)
Where is Makrog (14/144) located?
Makrog (14/144) village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrog (14/144)?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrog (14/144) is Ghech (kohbag).
What is the pincode of Makrog (14/144)?
The pincode of Makrog (14/144) is 171103.
What is the population of Makrog (14/144)?
Makrog (14/144) has a total population of 85, including 40 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Makrog (14/144)?
There are 18 households in Makrog (14/144).
What is the literacy rate in Makrog (14/144)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrog (14/144) is 78.82%. Male literacy is 85.00% and female literacy is 73.33%.