Makari - Bishrampur, Palamu
Makari is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishrampur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Ketat Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makari is 365750. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 822132 pincode.
Makari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Makari
According to the 2011 Census, Makari village had a total population of 23 people, including 10 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,300 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.11%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Makari
Makari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urdwar | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Ketat Kalan | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kundi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Sankha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Ketat Khurd | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Murma Kalan | South | 3.03 km |
| Gurha Kalan | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Murma Khurd | South | 3.48 km |
| Ghaghua | South | 3.95 km |
| Kadhwan | South-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makari
Public transport in the Makari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garwa Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Makari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Makari
Where is Makari located?
Makari village is located in Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makari?
The Gram Panchayat of Makari is Ketat Kalan.
What is the pincode of Makari?
The pincode of Makari is 822132.
What is the population of Makari?
Makari had a total population of 23, including 10 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Makari?
Makari had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makari was 61.11%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 60.00%.