Makrog

Makrog is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makrog village. As per 2009 stats, Ghech Kohbag is the gram panchayat of Makrog village.

Makrog has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Makrog

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makrog is 024375. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Shimla is nearest town to Makrog village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makrog

Below is a concise population overview of Makrog as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 85 40 45
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 5 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 29 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 67 34 33
Illiterate Population 18 6 12

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makrog village:

  • The total population of Makrog village is around 85, including approximately 40 males and 45 females, with a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Makrog village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makrog village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makrog village is about 78.82%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 73.33%.
  • There are around 18 households in Makrog village.

Connectivity of Makrog

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makrog. As per the 2011 stats, Makrog 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Makrog

Knowing the nearby villages of Makrog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makrog.

Khairi Palgi Khurd Bag Palgi Kalan Patta Kaliawan Gowahi Kalan Rauri Seri Panchayati Baloh

Frequently Asked Questions about Makrog

Where is Makrog located?
Makrog village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrog?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrog is Ghech Kohbag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Makrog?
The pincode of Makrog is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makrog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makrog is 85, with 40 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Makrog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makrog village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makrog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makrog is 78.82%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.