Makreda - Maholi, Sitapur
Makreda is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Misrikh and around 30 km from Sitapur. Kapsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makreda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makreda is 136823. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.86 hectares and falls under the 261151 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Makreda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makreda
As per Census 2011, Makreda village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 305 males and 256 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makreda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 305 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 196 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 109 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Makreda
Makreda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakroda | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Kapsa | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Basi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Rura | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Pahari | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Patabojha | East | 2.45 km |
| Fakharpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Jasvantpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Chirhulla | South | 2.61 km |
| Bavordipur | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makreda
Makreda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maholi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Makreda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Makreda 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 Makreda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makreda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makreda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makreda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makreda
Where is Makreda located?
Makreda village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makreda?
The Gram Panchayat of Makreda is Kapsa.
What is the pincode of Makreda?
The pincode of Makreda is 261151.
What is the population of Makreda?
Makreda has a total population of 561, including 305 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Makreda?
There are 106 households in Makreda.
What is the literacy rate in Makreda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makreda is 55.08%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 44.14%.