Makanjhar
Makanjhar is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Lakhgam is the gram panchayat of Makanjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Makanjhar unique in its vibrant Mandvi-Surat region. You’ll see Makanjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Makanjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makanjhar is 524027. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394160. Mandvi is nearest town to Makanjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Makanjhar
Population of Makanjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Makanjhar has a total population of about 617, with approximately 317 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 617. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.97%, with male literacy at about 66.56% and female literacy near 53.00%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makanjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 317 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 317 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 211 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 106 | 141 |
Connectivity of Makanjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makanjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Makanjhar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makanjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Makanjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makanjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makanjhar
- Where is Makanjhar located?
- Makanjhar village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makanjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makanjhar is Lakhgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makanjhar?
- The pincode of Makanjhar is 394160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makanjhar is 617, with 317 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Makanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makanjhar village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makanjhar is 59.97%. The male literacy rate is 66.56%, while the female literacy rate is 53.00%.