Makha - Kalanwali, Sirsa
Makha is a village situated in the Kalanwali tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Dabwali and around 52 km from Sirsa. Makha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makha is 060570. The village covers a total geographical area of 680 hectares and falls under the 125201 pincode. Kalan Wali is the nearest town.
Makha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabwali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makha
As per Census 2011, Makha village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 803 males and 649 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 803 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 93 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 275 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 431 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 372 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Makha
Makha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makha
Makha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Makha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makha
Where is Makha located?
Makha village is located in Kalanwali Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makha?
Makha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makha?
The pincode of Makha is 125201.
What is the population of Makha?
Makha has a total population of 1,452, including 803 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Makha?
There are 270 households in Makha.
What is the literacy rate in Makha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makha is 50.14%. Male literacy is 53.67% and female literacy is 45.76%.