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:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,233624609
Child Population (0–6 yrs)245129116
Scheduled Castes (SC)964749
Scheduled Tribes (ST)960490470
Literate Population494318176
Illiterate Population739306433

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PokhraundSouth1.04 km
Viran ChunaNorth-East1.43 km
LauaSouth-East2.47 km
NandnaNorth-East2.51 km
AraulyWest2.71 km
RudawaliSouth-West3.09 km
MuraleeNorth-East3.15 km
SiltharyNorth3.65 km
NishogiNorth-East3.72 km
ChapakaNorth-East3.77 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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%.