Makhawad

Makhawad is a village located in Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gulana (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Makhavad is the gram panchayat of Makhawad village.

Makhawad has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Makhawad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhawad is 472877. The village spans a total geographical area of 1020.31 hectares. Akodia is nearest town to Makhawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Makhawad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,704 908 796
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 109 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 723 381 342
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,024 678 346
Illiterate Population 680 230 450

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

  • The total population of Makhawad village is around 1,704, including approximately 908 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Makhawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makhawad village has 723 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makhawad village is about 60.09%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 43.47%.
  • There are around 344 households in Makhawad village.

Connectivity of Makhawad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhawad. As per the 2011 stats, Makhawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Makhawad

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

Dhaturiya Kethlay Palsawad Nitardi Titodi Kheda Jhundakheda Muradpur Pathariya Bangli Simrol Shujalpur Madhopur Borsali

Frequently Asked Questions about Makhawad

Where is Makhawad located?
Makhawad village is situated in Gulana Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhawad is Makhavad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Makhawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhawad is 1,704, with 908 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Makhawad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhawad village has a total of 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhawad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhawad is 60.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 43.47%.