Makhrol - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Makhrol is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mayur Hand and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kadganwa Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhrol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhrol is 349157. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.45 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Makhrol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Makhrol
According to the 2011 Census, Makhrol village had a total population of 310 people, including 159 males and 151 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.36%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 68.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 159 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 114 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Makhrol
Makhrol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanarhi | North | 0.60 km |
| Dighi | West | 0.72 km |
| Gorea | East | 0.80 km |
| Jindapur | North | 1.12 km |
| Sewai Khurd | North | 1.19 km |
| Jamunia | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Paranpur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sale | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Nima | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Upraunda | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhrol
Makhrol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chatra to Makhrol is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhrol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhrol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhrol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhrol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makhrol
Where is Makhrol located?
Makhrol village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makhrol?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhrol is Kadganwa Kala.
What is the pincode of Makhrol?
The pincode of Makhrol is 825408.
What is the population of Makhrol?
Makhrol had a total population of 310, including 159 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Makhrol?
Makhrol had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhrol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhrol was 76.36%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 68.03%.