Makrawad - Sangod, Kota
Makrawad is a village situated in the Sangod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangod and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Mandap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrawad is 102379. The village covers a total geographical area of 758 hectares and falls under the 325601 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Makrawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makrawad
As per Census 2011, Makrawad village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 378 males and 309 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makrawad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 378 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 59 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 196 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 256 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 122 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Makrawad
Makrawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deganya | South | 1.48 km |
| Mandap | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Jhonpariya Rampuriya | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Tahroli | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Lala Hera | South | 3.21 km |
| Keelyaheri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Ghatal | North | 3.50 km |
| Kacholya | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Gardana | West | 3.78 km |
| Kherli Kandaphal | West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makrawad
Makrawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Makrawad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Makrawad 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 Makrawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makrawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrawad 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 Makrawad
Where is Makrawad located?
Makrawad village is located in Sangod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrawad is Mandap.
What is the pincode of Makrawad?
The pincode of Makrawad is 325601.
What is the population of Makrawad?
Makrawad has a total population of 687, including 378 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Makrawad?
There are 116 households in Makrawad.
What is the literacy rate in Makrawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrawad is 58.08%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 46.28%.