# Makrara Village, Khatra, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khatra, Bankura 

# Makrara

Makrara is a village in Khatra sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 140 households**, the 65th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 646people (2011)
- 140households
- 73.1%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makrara

Of every 100 households in Makrara in 2011, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makrara · ■ Khatra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**57%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Makrara?

■ Makrara · ■ Khatra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**940

Working population ****37.6%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 58.9% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (46%) · **■** Household industry 20 (8%) · **■** Other work 49 (20%) · **■** Marginal 10 (4%)

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 Khatra

- Dhemnasol676 people
- Mukundapur674 people
- Hetiasol664 people
- Data Rampur654 people
- Harangara634 people
- Nimdiha621 people
- Dharampur604 people
- Tiring596 people

[All 153 villages in Khatra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/khatra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makrara?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makrara in?Bankura district (Khatra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Makrara?73.1% (Census 2011)