Makara
Makara is a village located in Niwari tehsil of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Niwari (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Tikamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Makara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Makara unique in its vibrant Niwari-Tikamgarh region. You’ll see Makara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makara is 456498. The village spans a total geographical area of 409 hectares. Niwari is nearest town to Makara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Makara
Population of Makara
According to the 2011 Census, Makara has a total population of about 1,703, with approximately 915 males and 788 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 821 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.21%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 37.94%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 915 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 436 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 556 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 359 | 489 |
Connectivity of Makara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makara. As per the 2011 stats, Makara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Makara
Knowing the nearby villages of Makara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makara
- Where is Makara located?
- Makara village is situated in Niwari Tehsil, within the Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makara?
- Makara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Makara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makara is 1,703, with 915 males and 788 females.
- How many households are there in Makara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makara village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makara is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 37.94%.