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About Makke Village

Makke is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,838, made up of 947 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582.71 hectares hectares.

Makke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makke village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 582.71 hectares
Population 1,838
Male Population 947
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makke compares

By the 2011 count Makke is the 9th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 582.71 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Makke

Makke is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Makke as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Makke from other places

Makke lies about 27 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Dhatura Alipur, about 3.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Makke
Nearest railway station Dhatura Alipur 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 6.0 km
District headquarters Mandla 27 km

Villages closest to Makke

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nainpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Makke

As per the Census of India 2011, Makke village had a population of 1,838. That makes it the 9th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Makke village has 947 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makke has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Makke covers 582.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makke falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makke is Dhatura Alipur, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makke.

Makke is about 27 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makke is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Dhatura Alipur is about 3.5 km away. Nainpur is about 6.0 km away. Mandla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Delha (2.3 km), Gaura Chhapar (2.6 km) and Samnapur (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makke today is likely to be higher.

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