Makhewala
Makhewala is a village located in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sardulgarh (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Mansa. As per 2009 stats, Makhe Wala is the gram panchayat of Makhewala village.
Makhewala 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 Makhewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhewala is 035977. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151506. Sardulgarh is nearest town to Makhewala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Makhewala 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 Makhewala
Population of Makhewala
Below is a concise population overview of Makhewala 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 | 1,821 | 981 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 505 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 930 | 558 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 423 | 468 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Makhewala village:
- The total population of Makhewala village is around 1,821, including approximately 981 males and 840 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Makhewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Makhewala village has 921 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Makhewala village is about 51.07%, with male literacy at 56.88% and female literacy at 44.29%.
- There are around 355 households in Makhewala village.
Connectivity of Makhewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Makhewala. As per the 2011 stats, Makhewala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Makhewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Makhewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Makhewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Makhewala
- Where is Makhewala located?
- Makhewala village is situated in Sardulgarh Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Makhewala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Makhewala is Makhe Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Makhewala?
- The pincode of Makhewala is 151506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Makhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Makhewala is 1,821, with 981 males and 840 females.
- How many households are there in Makhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Makhewala village has a total of 355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Makhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Makhewala is 51.07%. The male literacy rate is 56.88%, while the female literacy rate is 44.29%.