Majra Makara - Niwari
Majra Makara is a village situated in the Niwari tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Niwari and around 65 km from Tikamgarh. Majra Makara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majra Makara is 456499. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 472442 pincode. Niwari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Majra Makara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majra Makara
As per Census 2011, Majra Makara village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 316 males and 288 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majra Makara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 316 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 215 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 101 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Majra Makara
Majra Makara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bilt | North | 2.00 km |
| Makara | West | 2.06 km |
| Neem Khera | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Majguwan | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Naya Khera | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Ladwari Kachhyau | South | 2.54 km |
| Kuluwa Khas | East | 2.63 km |
| Panyara Khera | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kuluwa Bhata | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majra Makara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majra Makara. The nearest railway station is Barwa Sagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwari to Majra Makara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Majra Makara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majra Makara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majra Makara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majra Makara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majra Makara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majra Makara
Where is Majra Makara located?
Majra Makara village is located in Niwari Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majra Makara?
Majra Makara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majra Makara?
The pincode of Majra Makara is 472442.
What is the population of Majra Makara?
Majra Makara has a total population of 604, including 316 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Majra Makara?
There are 121 households in Majra Makara.
What is the literacy rate in Majra Makara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majra Makara is 58.28%. Male literacy is 68.04% and female literacy is 47.57%.