Makhna

Makhna is a village located in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from Bhuj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makhna village. As per 2009 stats, Makhna village is also a gram panchayat.

Makhna has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh 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 Makhna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhna is 506858. The village spans a total geographical area of 2391.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370030. Bhuj is nearest town to Makhna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Makhna

Below is a concise population overview of Makhna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 840 412 428
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 54 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 368 183 185
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 493 297 196
Illiterate Population 347 115 232

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makhna village:

  • The total population of Makhna village is around 840, including approximately 412 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Makhna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makhna village has 368 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makhna village is about 58.69%, with male literacy at 72.09% and female literacy at 45.79%.
  • There are around 164 households in Makhna village.

Connectivity of Makhna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhna. As per the 2011 stats, Makhna 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 Makhna

Knowing the nearby villages of Makhna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makhna.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makhna

Where is Makhna located?
Makhna village is situated in Bhuj Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhna?
Makhna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Makhna?
The pincode of Makhna is 370030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhna is 840, with 412 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Makhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhna village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhna is 58.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 45.79%.