Makranpur - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Makranpur is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from Kannad and around 60 km from Aurangabad. Makranpur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makranpur is 548337. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.14 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

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

Population of Makranpur

According to the 2011 Census, Makranpur village had a total population of 2,771 people, including 1,432 males and 1,339 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.36%, with male literacy at 83.98% and female literacy at 62.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makranpur

Makranpur 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 Makranpur

Makranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Makranpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Makranpur 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 Makranpur

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

Health Facilities in Makranpur

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

FAQs about Makranpur