Makari
Makari is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makari village. As per 2009 stats, Okhru is the gram panchayat of Makari village.
Here you can discover what makes Makari unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Makari’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 Makari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makari is 024230. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Makari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makari 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makari
Population of Makari
According to the 2011 Census, Makari has a total population of about 115, with approximately 56 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.78%, with male literacy at about 73.21% and female literacy near 76.27%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Connectivity of Makari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makari. As per the 2011 stats, Makari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makari
Knowing the nearby villages of Makari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makari
- Where is Makari located?
- Makari village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makari is Okhru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makari?
- The pincode of Makari is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makari is 115, with 56 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Makari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makari village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makari is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 76.27%.