Makha
Makha is a village located in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from Mansa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Makha village. As per 2009 stats, Makha village is also a gram panchayat.
Makha has its own place in the vibrant Mansa 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 Makha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makha is 036107. The village spans a total geographical area of 1186.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151505. Mansa is nearest town to Makha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Makha
Population of Makha
Below is a concise population overview of Makha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,261 | 1,741 | 1,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 169 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 394 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,756 | 1,023 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,505 | 718 | 787 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makha village:
- The total population of Makha village is around 3,261, including approximately 1,741 males and 1,520 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 307 children aged 0–6 years in Makha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makha village has 731 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makha village is about 53.85%, with male literacy at 58.76% and female literacy at 48.22%.
- There are around 613 households in Makha village.
Connectivity of Makha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makha. As per the 2011 stats, Makha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makha
Knowing the nearby villages of Makha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makha
- Where is Makha located?
- Makha village is situated in Mansa Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makha?
- Makha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Makha?
- The pincode of Makha is 151505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makha is 3,261, with 1,741 males and 1,520 females.
- How many households are there in Makha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makha village has a total of 613 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makha is 53.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.