Makari - Bargawan, Singrauli
Makari is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Deosar and around 50 km from Singrauli. Makari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makari is 503858. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.72 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Makari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makari
As per Census 2011, Makari village has a total population of 1,381 people, consisting of 702 males and 679 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 876 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 702 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 432 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 354 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 348 | 454 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachaur | East | 3.26 km |
| Talwa | North | 3.45 km |
| Lamidah | South | 4.12 km |
| Phuljhar | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Tingudi | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Bodaratola | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Obari | West | 5.70 km |
| Ujjaini | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Bakhul | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Kunda | East | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makari
Makari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Singrauli to Makari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makari
Where is Makari located?
Makari village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makari?
Makari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makari?
The pincode of Makari is 486889.
What is the population of Makari?
Makari has a total population of 1,381, including 702 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Makari?
There are 294 households in Makari.
What is the literacy rate in Makari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makari is 41.93%. Male literacy is 50.43% and female literacy is 33.14%.