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Makarha Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Makarha is a large village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 289 families residing. The Makarha village has population of 2039 of which 1075 are males while 964 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makarha village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 17.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makarha village is 897 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Makarha as per census is 868, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Makarha village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Makarha village was 66.01 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Makarha Male literacy stands at 78.10 % while female literacy rate was 52.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makarha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Makarha village.

Makarha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 2,039 1,075 964
Child (0-6) 353 189 164
Schedule Caste 420 230 190
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.01 % 78.10 % 52.63 %
Total Workers 417 346 71
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 324 264 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.60 % of total population in Makarha village. The village Makarha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makarha village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 22.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.