Makundpur - Chandla, Chhatarpur

Makundpur is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ranipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makundpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundpur is 457669. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.84 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Makundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makundpur

As per Census 2011, Makundpur village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 175 males and 156 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Makundpur

Makundpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Makundpur

Makundpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Makundpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Makundpur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makundpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makundpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Makundpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makundpur village are given below:

FAQs about Makundpur