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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 241549
- Pincode
- 813202
- Post office
- Belhar
- Population
- 835
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 52.5%
- Sex ratio
- 851 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 421
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Mahkara ची तुलना
By population, Mahkara ranks #70 of 172 villages in Belhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.5%
+3.0% vs mandal average
- Mahkara
- 52.5%
- Belhar mandal
- 49.5%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
851
−58 vs mandal average
- Mahkara
- 851
- Belhar mandal
- 909
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Mahkara
- 5.6
- Belhar mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahkara एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Mahkara हे बिहारच्या बांका जिल्ह्यातील Belhar ब्लॉकमधील 835 लोकसंख्येचे 150 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Belhar ब्लॉकमधील 172 गावांत 70वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 53% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 50% पेक्षा 3 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 851 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 813202 आहे, Belhar पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 241549 आहे. सरपंच NANDESHWARI YADAV आहेत; गाव Hayaghat विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Ram Chandra Prasad. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 984, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahkara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 1
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BANKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sahebganj
- Total area (ha)
- 123
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 90
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahkara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Mahkara
- LGD code
- 241549
- Pincode
- 813202
- Post office
- Belhar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 835
- Population (projected 2026)
- 984
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 851
- Literacy rate
- 52.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hayaghat
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ram Chandra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- NANDESHWARI YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Belhar
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 813202
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Belhar मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
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- Tola Tangra
- Tola Suraj Karra
- Ghorbahiar
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- Tola Basmata
- Khutahri
- Chaiti
- Chaura
- Kharundha
- Tola Bahorna
- Tola Chirauta
- Bishunpur
- Balia
- Sirinagar
- Darha
- Tilwaria
- Dhamrahi
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- Nagel
- Saranda
- Majhali
- Tola Teliakumri
- Semaria
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)