Makrabera - Purulia - II, Purulia
Makrabera is a village situated in the Purulia - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.9 km from Purulia and around 39 km from Purulia. Pindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makrabera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrabera is 330006. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.88 hectares and falls under the 723148 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Makrabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Makrabera
As per Census 2011, Makrabera village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 163 males and 139 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makrabera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 117 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 46 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Makrabera
Makrabera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makrabera
Public transport in the Makrabera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Makrabera.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Makrabera is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Makrabera is about 39 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 Makrabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrabera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makrabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makrabera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makrabera
Where is Makrabera located?
Makrabera village is located in Purulia - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrabera?
The Gram Panchayat of Makrabera is Pindra.
What is the pincode of Makrabera?
The pincode of Makrabera is 723148.
What is the population of Makrabera?
Makrabera has a total population of 302, including 163 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Makrabera?
There are 59 households in Makrabera.
What is the literacy rate in Makrabera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrabera is 58.61%. Male literacy is 71.78% and female literacy is 43.17%.