Makhi

Makhi is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Makhi village is also a gram panchayat.

Makhi has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Makhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhi is 029785. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Makhi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Makhi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 284 146 138
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 16 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 188 100 88
Illiterate Population 96 46 50

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

  • The total population of Makhi village is around 284, including approximately 146 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Makhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Makhi village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Makhi village is about 66.20%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 63.77%.
  • There are around 55 households in Makhi village.

Connectivity of Makhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhi. As per the 2011 stats, Makhi 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Makhi

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

Heran Mohriwal Lasuri Meda Sajanwal Nawanpind Donawala Turna Pandori Rajputan Mahmonwal Aliwal Bara Jagir

Frequently Asked Questions about Makhi

Where is Makhi located?
Makhi village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhi?
Makhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Makhi?
The pincode of Makhi is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Makhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhi is 284, with 146 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Makhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Makhi village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhi is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.