Mukera - Naraini, Banda
Mukera is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Mukera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukera is 155386. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.88 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Mukera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukera
As per Census 2011, Mukera village has a total population of 2,044 people, consisting of 1,104 males and 940 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 941 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,044 | 1,104 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 726 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 378 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Mukera
Mukera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badeha Kalinjar | West | 1.01 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Pukari | East | 2.01 km |
| Lahureta | North | 2.73 km |
| Barsanda Manpur | West | 2.96 km |
| Khalari | South | 3.12 km |
| Ranjitpur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Shahbajpur | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Barkola Kalan | East | 4.48 km |
| Mahurchha | South-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukera
Public transport in the Mukera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Mukera is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukera 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 Mukera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukera 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 Mukera
Where is Mukera located?
Mukera village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukera?
Mukera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukera?
The pincode of Mukera is 210129.
What is the population of Mukera?
Mukera has a total population of 2,044, including 1,104 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Mukera?
There are 385 households in Mukera.
What is the literacy rate in Mukera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukera is 53.96%. Male literacy is 65.76% and female literacy is 40.11%.