Makarivari - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Makarivari is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Makarivari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makarivari is 213980. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.93 hectares and falls under the 231209 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Makarivari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Makarivari
As per Census 2011, Makarivari village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 624 males and 609 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 960 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makarivari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 624 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 960 | 490 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 318 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 306 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Makarivari
Makarivari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhraund | South | 1.04 km |
| Viran Chuna | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Laua | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Nandna | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Arauly | West | 2.71 km |
| Rudawali | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Muralee | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Silthary | North | 3.65 km |
| Nishogi | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Chapaka | North-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makarivari
Makarivari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agori Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Makarivari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Makarivari is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makarivari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makarivari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makarivari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makarivari 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 Makarivari
Where is Makarivari located?
Makarivari village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makarivari?
Makarivari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makarivari?
The pincode of Makarivari is 231209.
What is the population of Makarivari?
Makarivari has a total population of 1,233, including 624 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Makarivari?
There are 204 households in Makarivari.
What is the literacy rate in Makarivari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makarivari is 40.06%. Male literacy is 50.96% and female literacy is 28.90%.