Makhdumpur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Makhdumpur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Chak Shivraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumpur is 175476. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.22 hectares and falls under the 271319 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Makhdumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makhdumpur village had a total population of 289 people, including 152 males and 137 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.47%, with male literacy at 66.13% and female literacy at 56.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 70 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niriya | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Chak Shivraha | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Kajipur | East | 1.27 km |
| Raheli | South | 1.44 km |
| Ektanga | North | 1.50 km |
| Holapur Kaji | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Shahpur | North | 2.04 km |
| Kharouwa | East | 2.50 km |
| Atmadpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdumpur
Public transport in the Makhdumpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Makhdumpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhdumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhdumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumpur 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 Makhdumpur
Where is Makhdumpur located?
Makhdumpur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur is Chak Shivraha.
What is the pincode of Makhdumpur?
The pincode of Makhdumpur is 271319.
What is the population of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had a total population of 289, including 152 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumpur was 61.47%. Male literacy was 66.13% and female literacy was 56.07%.