Makra
Makra is a village located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 68.9km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Malipota is the gram panchayat of Makra village.
Makra has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Makra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makra is 322498. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743297. Bangaon is nearest town to Makra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 112km away.
Google Map of Makra
Population of Makra
Below is a concise population overview of Makra 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 | 1,291 | 673 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 831 | 439 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 234 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makra village:
- The total population of Makra village is around 1,291, including approximately 673 males and 618 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Makra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Makra village is about 64.37%, with male literacy at 65.23% and female literacy at 63.43%.
- There are around 315 households in Makra village.
Connectivity of Makra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makra. As per the 2011 stats, Makra 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 Makra
Knowing the nearby villages of Makra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makra
- Where is Makra located?
- Makra village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makra is Malipota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makra?
- The pincode of Makra is 743297, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makra is 1,291, with 673 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Makra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makra village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makra is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 65.23%, while the female literacy rate is 63.43%.