Maktaura - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Maktaura is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madho Grah and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maktaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maktaura is 150943. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.68 hectares and falls under the 285124 pincode.
Maktaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maktaura
According to the 2011 Census, Maktaura village had a total population of 791 people, including 432 males and 359 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.23%, with male literacy at 81.54% and female literacy at 63.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.
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 | 791 | 432 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 196 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 296 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 136 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Maktaura
Maktaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramanipur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Husepura Surai | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Jasuvapur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Sonapur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Alampura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Guplapur Madhogarh | South | 2.03 km |
| Jamlapur Junnardar | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Nawar | West | 2.27 km |
| Madnepur Madhogarh | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maktaura
Maktaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jalaun to Maktaura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maktaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maktaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maktaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maktaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maktaura
Where is Maktaura located?
Maktaura village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maktaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maktaura is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Maktaura?
The pincode of Maktaura is 285124.
What is the population of Maktaura?
Maktaura had a total population of 791, including 432 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Maktaura?
Maktaura had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maktaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maktaura was 73.23%. Male literacy was 81.54% and female literacy was 63.25%.