Makarhat

Makarhat is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Makarhat village is also a gram panchayat.

Makarhat 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 Makarhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makarhat is 185105. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.92 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Makarhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Makarhat

Below is a concise population overview of Makarhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,357 699 658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 96 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 352 193 159
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 903 537 366
Illiterate Population 454 162 292

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makarhat village:

  • The total population of Makarhat village is around 1,357, including approximately 699 males and 658 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Makarhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makarhat village has 352 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makarhat village is about 66.54%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 55.62%.
  • There are around 236 households in Makarhat village.

Connectivity of Makarhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makarhat. As per the 2011 stats, Makarhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Makarhat

Knowing the nearby villages of Makarhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makarhat.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makarhat

Where is Makarhat located?
Makarhat village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makarhat?
Makarhat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Makarhat?
The pincode of Makarhat is 8, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makarhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makarhat is 1,357, with 699 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Makarhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makarhat village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makarhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makarhat is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 76.82%, while the female literacy rate is 55.62%.