Makarha
Makarha is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Makarha village is also a gram panchayat.
Makarha has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Makarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makarha is 187408. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.27 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Makarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Makarha
Population of Makarha
Below is a concise population overview of Makarha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,039 | 1,075 | 964 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 189 | 164 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 230 | 190 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,113 | 692 | 421 |
Illiterate Population | 926 | 383 | 543 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makarha village:
- The total population of Makarha village is around 2,039, including approximately 1,075 males and 964 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 353 children aged 0–6 years in Makarha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makarha village has 420 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makarha village is about 54.59%, with male literacy at 64.37% and female literacy at 43.67%.
- There are around 289 households in Makarha village.
Connectivity of Makarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makarha. As per the 2011 stats, Makarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Makarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makarha
- Where is Makarha located?
- Makarha village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makarha?
- Makarha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Makarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makarha is 2,039, with 1,075 males and 964 females.
- How many households are there in Makarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makarha village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makarha is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.37%, while the female literacy rate is 43.67%.