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

As per Census 2011, Makanpur village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 242 males and 242 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population484242242
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1758194
Literate Population306189117
Illiterate Population17853125

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PandaniyaNorth-West1.50 km
KanoSouth-East1.55 km
KharjoriSouth-West1.59 km
BarmasiyaEast1.61 km
BandabarEast2.64 km
RampurWest2.65 km
Purana ChhihutiyaNorth-West2.83 km
BarsatiyaNorth2.90 km
BirsinghdihNorth2.95 km
PipraSouth-West3.11 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 484, including 242 males and 242 females.

How many households are there in Makanpur?

There are 80 households in Makanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Makanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makanpur is 63.22%. Male literacy is 78.10% and female literacy is 48.35%.