Makrenta - Mau, Bhind
Makrenta is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gohad and around 60 km from Bhind. Jhankri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrenta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrenta is 453375. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.08 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Makrenta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makrenta
As per Census 2011, Makrenta village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 433 males and 356 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makrenta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 433 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 200 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 282 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 151 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Makrenta
Makrenta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silonha | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Jhankari | West | 2.17 km |
| Angsoli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Neerpura | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Antouwa | South | 2.59 km |
| Jankpura | East | 2.66 km |
| Karwas | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Etayada | North | 3.14 km |
| Asui | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Atarsoha | South | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makrenta
Makrenta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gohad Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Makrenta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Makrenta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makrenta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrenta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makrenta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrenta 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 Makrenta
Where is Makrenta located?
Makrenta village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrenta?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrenta is Jhankri.
What is the pincode of Makrenta?
The pincode of Makrenta is 477222.
What is the population of Makrenta?
Makrenta has a total population of 789, including 433 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Makrenta?
There are 141 households in Makrenta.
What is the literacy rate in Makrenta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrenta is 55.26%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 43.26%.