Makbhita - Litipara, Pakur
Makbhita is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Sonadhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makbhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makbhita is 359890. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Makbhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makbhita
As per Census 2011, Makbhita village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 123 males and 152 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,235 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makbhita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 123 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 122 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 58 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Makbhita
Makbhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaspahar | West | 0.45 km |
| Satia | East | 0.71 km |
| Baradandupahar | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Rajabhita | North | 0.86 km |
| Chhotadandupahar | South | 0.98 km |
| Charaknarapahar | South | 1.01 km |
| Biripahar | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Bichpahari | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Kisuntanr | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Belmapahar | North-East | 1.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makbhita
The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Makbhita is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Makbhita
Where is Makbhita located?
Makbhita village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makbhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Makbhita is Sonadhani.
What is the pincode of Makbhita?
The pincode of Makbhita is 816104.
What is the population of Makbhita?
Makbhita has a total population of 275, including 123 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Makbhita?
There are 55 households in Makbhita.
What is the literacy rate in Makbhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makbhita is 43.27%. Male literacy is 52.85% and female literacy is 35.53%.