Makha Karod
Makha Karod is a village located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Makha Karod village is also a gram panchayat.
Makha Karod has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Makha Karod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makha Karod is 513864. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360540. Kalavad is nearest town to Makha Karod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Makha Karod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makha Karod
Population of Makha Karod
Below is a concise population overview of Makha Karod 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 | 864 | 425 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 566 | 307 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 118 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makha Karod village:
- The total population of Makha Karod village is around 864, including approximately 425 males and 439 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Makha Karod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makha Karod village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makha Karod village is about 65.51%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 59.00%.
- There are around 182 households in Makha Karod village.
Connectivity of Makha Karod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makha Karod. As per the 2011 stats, Makha Karod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makha Karod
Knowing the nearby villages of Makha Karod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makha Karod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makha Karod
- Where is Makha Karod located?
- Makha Karod village is situated in Kalavad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makha Karod?
- Makha Karod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makha Karod?
- The pincode of Makha Karod is 360540, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makha Karod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makha Karod is 864, with 425 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Makha Karod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makha Karod village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makha Karod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makha Karod is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.24%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.