Makri - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau

Makri is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Makri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makri is 197203. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.58 hectares and falls under the 276129 pincode. Mohd Gohana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Makri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Makri

According to the 2011 Census, Makri village had a total population of 679 people, including 327 males and 352 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.05%, with male literacy at 87.46% and female literacy at 79.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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 Population679327352
Child Population (0–6 yrs)894841
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075354
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population490244246
Illiterate Population18983106

Nearby Villages of Makri

Makri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
FulwariaNorth0.44 km
SahuwariWest0.90 km
JasopurSouth-West0.92 km
BarbojhiSouth-East0.96 km
DevkalidevlasNorth-East1.00 km
IshahakpurNorth-West1.05 km
MehnajpurNorth-West1.05 km
Chakbar BojhiSouth1.10 km
RukunpurEast1.27 km
NagahraWest1.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Makri

Makri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohd Gohana to Makri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Makri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Makri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Makri

Where is Makri located?

Makri village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Makri?

Makri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Makri?

The pincode of Makri is 276129.

What is the population of Makri?

Makri had a total population of 679, including 327 males and 352 females.

How many households are there in Makri?

Makri had 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Makri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makri was 83.05%. Male literacy was 87.46% and female literacy was 79.10%.