# Mahkepar Village, Tirodi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/tirodi/mahkepar/ Village · Tirodi, Balaghat # Mahkepar Mahkepar is a village in Tirodi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,012 people in 1,161 households**, the 1st largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%. - 5,012people (2011) - 1,161households - 70.1%literacy - 1,003females per 1,000 males ## Mahkepar PIN code and other codes Mahkepar falls in Tirodi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497322 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahkepar from nearby towns? - Balaghat (district HQ)95 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)45 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 Mahkepar? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Mahkepar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Mahkepar known for? The main crops are **dhan and sugarcane**. About 38% of the 1,217 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 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 Mahkepar Of every 100 households in Mahkepar in 2011, 68 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahkepar · ■ Tirodi rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **74% Toilet within the home ****19%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **88% Tap water ****6%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **97% Use banking services ****60%** **47% Television ****21%** **19% Mobile phone ****27%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **26% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 Mahkepar? ■ Mahkepar · ■ Tirodi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **74.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041** **971 Working population ****56.4%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 385 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 748 (26%) · **■** Household industry 164 (6%) · **■** Other work 367 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,161 (41%) 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 Tirodi - Bonkatta3,403 people - Hardoli3,126 people - Anjan Bihari2,849 people - Goreghat2,803 people [All 73 villages in Tirodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/tirodi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mahkepar from Balaghat?95 km by road - What is the population of Mahkepar?5,012 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahkepar in?Balaghat district (Tirodi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahkepar?70.1% (Census 2011)