Makro Village - Litipara, Pakur
Makro is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Karmataand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makro is 359796. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Makro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makro
As per Census 2011, Makro village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 71 males and 69 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makro are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 57 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Makro
Makro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarmundi | North | 0.81 km |
| Chhota Telopara | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Dumarbhita | West | 1.10 km |
| Udalbani | East | 1.15 km |
| Chapagora | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Bahabandila | South | 1.57 km |
| Masdhari | North | 1.68 km |
| Askago | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Bara Telopara | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Karampara | West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makro
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Makro. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Makro is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makro
Where is Makro located?
Makro village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makro?
The Gram Panchayat of Makro is Karmataand.
What is the pincode of Makro?
The pincode of Makro is 816104.
What is the population of Makro?
Makro has a total population of 140, including 71 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Makro?
There are 31 households in Makro.
What is the literacy rate in Makro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makro is 11.43%. Male literacy is 19.72% and female literacy is 2.90%.