Makhapat - Porompat, Imphal East
Makhapat is a village situated in the Porompat subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Naharup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhapat is 270298. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.65 hectares and falls under the 795005 pincode. Imphal Municipal Council is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Makhapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kshetrigao Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhapat
According to the 2011 Census, Makhapat village had a total population of 891 people, including 481 males and 410 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.85%, with male literacy at 95.84% and female literacy at 83.20%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 481 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 72 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 392 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 89 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Makhapat
Makhapat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makhapat
Public transport in the Makhapat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makhapat.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal Municipal Council to Makhapat is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Makhapat is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makhapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makhapat
Where is Makhapat located?
Makhapat village is located in Porompat Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhapat is Naharup.
What is the pincode of Makhapat?
The pincode of Makhapat is 795005.
What is the population of Makhapat?
Makhapat had a total population of 891, including 481 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Makhapat?
Makhapat had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhapat was 89.85%. Male literacy was 95.84% and female literacy was 83.20%.