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Makara Village

Makara is an inhabited village in Niwari Sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 456498, the Census 2011 record lists 1,703 people in 425 households and the reported area is 409 hectares. The local references include Niwari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Niwari at about 17 km.

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Quick answer: Makara is a village in Niwari Sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 456498 and 1,703 people in 425 households.
Village Code456498
Population1,703
Households425
Area409 hectares
Nearest TownNiwari

Key Village Facts

Village
Makara
Census Village Code
456498
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Tikamgarh
District Census Code
424
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Niwari
Sub-district Census Code
03415
CD Block
Niwari
Households
425
Population
1,703
Male Population
915
Female Population
788
Sex Ratio
861.2
Area
409 hectares
Area
4.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Niwari
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Makara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,703 people, 409 hectares of reported area and Niwari as the nearest town reference for Makara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictTikamgarh
Sub-districtNiwari
CD BlockNiwari
  • Makara falls under Niwari Sub-district in Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 456498.
  • The record lists 1,703 people living in 425 households.
  • The reported village area is 409 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Niwari.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density416.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share48.21%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.94%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Makara in the official administrative record. Census village code 456498 and Niwari CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
424
Sub-district Census Code
03415
Village Census Code
456498
CD Block Code
0032
CD Block Name
Niwari

Location and Distance

Niwari is the nearest town listed for Makara, about 17 km away. Tikamgarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 63 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Niwari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Tikamgarh
Distance from District Headquarter
63 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Niwari
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Niwari
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
409 hectares
Area
4.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,703 people in 425 households, with 915 male residents and 788 female residents. The average household size is 4.01, and SC share is 48.21% and ST share is 1.94% for Makara. Population density works out to about 416.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
425
Total Population
1,703
Male Population
915
Female Population
788
Sex Ratio
861.2
Average Household Size
4.01
SC Population
821
SC Male Population
436
SC Female Population
385
SC Population Share
48.21
ST Population
33
ST Male Population
18
ST Female Population
15
ST Population Share
1.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Makara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Makara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.09 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
138 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Makara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Makara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Makara is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Makara show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Sarsoo, net sown area is 190 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares (72.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Sarsoo
Forest Area In Hectares
27.91 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
99.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
61 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
190.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
52 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
138.0

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Makara village located?

Makara is in Niwari Sub-district of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Makara village in?

Makara village is in Tikamgarh district.

Which state is Makara village in?

Makara village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Makara under?

Makara comes under Niwari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Makara?

The Census village code of Makara is 456498.

What is the population of Makara village?

The village record lists 1,703 people and 425 households for Makara.

How many households are in Makara village?

The village record lists 425 households for Makara.

What is the male and female population of Makara?

The record lists 915 male residents and 788 female residents for Makara.

What is the sex ratio of Makara village?

The sex ratio of Makara is 861.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Makara village?

The reported geographical area of Makara is 409 hectares.

What is the population density of Makara village?

The approximate population density of Makara is 416.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Makara?

The nearest town listed for Makara is Niwari, about 17 km away.

How far is Makara from the district headquarters?

Makara is about 63 km from Tikamgarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Makara from the sub-district headquarters?

Makara is about 17 km from Niwari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Makara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Makara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Makara?

For Makara, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Sarsoo, net sown area is 190 hectares and irrigated land is 138 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Makara.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Makara.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.