# Makra Village, Ghaghra, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghaghra, Gumla 

# Makra

Makra is a village in Ghaghra sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835208**. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 59 households**, the 104th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 334people (2011)
- 59households
- 64.0%literacy
- 835208PIN code

## Makra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makra is 835208.** Makra falls in Ghaghra sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835208
- Gram panchayatChapka
- Community development blockGhaghra
- Census village code375591

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Makra from nearby towns?

- Ghaghra (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)26 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)22 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 Makra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Makra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghaghra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghaghra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Makra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include furniture. About 46% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Makra

Of every 100 households in Makra in 2011, 86 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makra · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****64%**

**52%

Television ****18%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Makra?

■ Makra · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**964

Working population ****57.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 63% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 34 (18%) · **■** Marginal 148 (77%)

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 Ghaghra

- Nawadih367 people
- Gomat365 people
- Hedmi364 people
- Paunri350 people
- Jalka325 people
- Bandabar323 people
- Lalpur323 people
- Bhelwadih306 people

[All 119 villages in Ghaghra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/ghaghra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makra?835208
- How far is Makra from Gumla?26 km by road
- What is the population of Makra?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makra in?Gumla district (Ghaghra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Makra?64.0% (Census 2011)