Makhaniya
Makhaniya is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Makhaniya village is also a gram panchayat.
Makhaniya has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Makhaniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhaniya is 516600. The village spans a total geographical area of 637.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364140. Talaja is nearest town to Makhaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Makhaniya
Population of Makhaniya
Below is a concise population overview of Makhaniya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,252 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 826 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 426 | 674 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makhaniya village:
- The total population of Makhaniya village is around 2,479, including approximately 1,252 males and 1,227 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 334 children aged 0–6 years in Makhaniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makhaniya village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makhaniya village is about 55.63%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 45.07%.
- There are around 394 households in Makhaniya village.
Connectivity of Makhaniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhaniya. As per the 2011 stats, Makhaniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makhaniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Makhaniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makhaniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makhaniya
- Where is Makhaniya located?
- Makhaniya village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makhaniya?
- Makhaniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makhaniya?
- The pincode of Makhaniya is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhaniya is 2,479, with 1,252 males and 1,227 females.
- How many households are there in Makhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makhaniya village has a total of 394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhaniya is 55.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 45.07%.