# Makara Village, Niwari, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Niwari, Tikamgarh 

# Makara

Makara is a village in Niwari sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,703 people in 425 households**, the 33rd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 1,703people (2011)
- 425households
- 58.4%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Makara PIN code and other codes

Makara falls in Niwari sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwari
- Census village code456498

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

## How far is Makara from nearby towns?

- Niwari (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)63 km by road
- Niwari (nearest town)17 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 Makara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Makara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Prathvipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Makara known for?

The main crops are **wheat and sarsoo**. About 46% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Makara

Of every 100 households in Makara in 2011, 37 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makara · ■ Niwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****35%**

**40%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Makara?

■ Makara · ■ Niwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**875

Working population ****48.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 43.8% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 471 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Niwari

- Dhawa Bangra1,807 people
- Kaithau Pahari1,721 people
- Bahera1,716 people
- Bilt1,711 people
- Bamhori Sheetal1,674 people
- Jhingora1,636 people
- Biharipura1,623 people
- Tila1,601 people

[All 105 villages in Niwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/niwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Makara from Tikamgarh?63 km by road
- What is the population of Makara?1,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makara in?Tikamgarh district (Niwari sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makara?58.4% (Census 2011)