Makhnumajra - Baddi, Solan
Makhnumajra is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Lehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhnumajra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhnumajra is 021109. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Makhnumajra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhnumajra
According to the 2011 Census, Makhnumajra village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 705 males and 503 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 713 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 90.02% and female literacy at 66.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 650.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 705 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 94 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 349 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 550 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 155 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Makhnumajra
Makhnumajra 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 Makhnumajra
Makhnumajra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Makhnumajra is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhnumajra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhnumajra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Makhnumajra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhnumajra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makhnumajra
Where is Makhnumajra located?
Makhnumajra village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhnumajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhnumajra is Lehi.
What is the pincode of Makhnumajra?
The pincode of Makhnumajra is 173205.
What is the population of Makhnumajra?
Makhnumajra had a total population of 1,208, including 705 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Makhnumajra?
Makhnumajra had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhnumajra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhnumajra was 79.76%. Male literacy was 90.02% and female literacy was 66.01%.