# Makroti Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/makroti/ Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Makroti Makroti is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176208**. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 221 households**, the 14th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 946people (2011) - 221households - 86.9%literacy - 176208PIN code ## Makroti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Makroti is 176208.** Makroti falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176208 - Community development blockRait - Census village code009469 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makroti from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)23 km by road - Kangra (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Makroti? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Makroti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rait - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Makroti known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and wheat**. About 52% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Makroti Of every 100 households in Makroti in 2011, 100 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Makroti · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****36%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **51% Tap water ****96%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **50% Use banking services ****90%** **94% Television ****81%** **78% Mobile phone ****55%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****12%** **10% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Makroti? ■ Makroti · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1190** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156** **911 Working population ****32.9%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.3% for men and 79.9% for women. 43% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 211 (68%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur - Basnur Khas1,057 people - Gorda1,035 people - Tharu998 people - Rajol960 people - Jharer942 people - Kuthehar896 people - Rachhialu892 people - Mundla872 people [All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makroti?176208 - How far is Makroti from Dharmsala?23 km by road - What is the population of Makroti?946 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makroti in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Makroti?86.9% (Census 2011)