Makanpur - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Makanpur is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kano serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makanpur is 354767. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Makanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makanpur village had a total population of 484 people, including 242 males and 242 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 56.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 484 | 242 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 189 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 53 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Makanpur
Makanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandaniya | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kano | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Kharjori | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Barmasiya | East | 1.61 km |
| Bandabar | East | 2.64 km |
| Rampur | West | 2.65 km |
| Purana Chhihutiya | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Barsatiya | North | 2.90 km |
| Birsinghdih | North | 2.95 km |
| Pipra | South-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Makanpur. The nearest railway station is Madhupur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Makanpur is about 57 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 Makanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makanpur
Where is Makanpur located?
Makanpur village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makanpur is Kano.
What is the pincode of Makanpur?
The pincode of Makanpur is 815353.
What is the population of Makanpur?
Makanpur had a total population of 484, including 242 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Makanpur?
Makanpur had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makanpur was 73.56%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 56.80%.