Makhel
About Makhel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Makhel village is 506590. Makhel village is located in Rapar taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rapar (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Makhel village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1838.1 hectares. Makhel has a total population of 1,178 peoples, out of which male population is 612 while female population is 566. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of makhel village is 53.82% out of which 64.54% males and 42.23% females are literate. There are about 249 houses in makhel village. Pincode of makhel village locality is 370155.
Rapar is nearest town to makhel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Makhel
The population details of Makhel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 612 | 566 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 634 | 395 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 217 | 327 |
Connectivity of Makhel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Makhel
Where is Makhel located?
Makhel village is situated in Rapar Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhel?
Makhel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Makhel?
The pincode of Makhel is 370155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhel is 1,178, with 612 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Makhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhel village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhel is 53.82%. The male literacy rate is 64.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.23%.