Makrara
Makrara is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Makrara village. As per 2009 stats, Supur is the gram panchayat of Makrara village.
Makrara has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Makrara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makrara is 328976. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Makrara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Makrara
Population of Makrara
Below is a concise population overview of Makrara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 337 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 252 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 85 | 150 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makrara village:
- The total population of Makrara village is around 646, including approximately 337 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Makrara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makrara village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Makrara village is about 63.62%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 51.46%.
- There are around 140 households in Makrara village.
Connectivity of Makrara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makrara. As per the 2011 stats, Makrara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makrara
Knowing the nearby villages of Makrara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makrara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makrara
- Where is Makrara located?
- Makrara village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makrara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makrara is Supur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makrara?
- The pincode of Makrara is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makrara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makrara is 646, with 337 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Makrara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makrara village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makrara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makrara is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 51.46%.