About Makhavad Village

Makhavad is a mid sized village in Lodhika tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 755 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1429.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhavad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhavad village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Rajkot
Tehsil	Lodhika
Pincode	360311
Area (hectares)	1429.15 hectares
Population	1,499
Male Population	755
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Makhavad compares

By the 2011 count Makhavad is the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 1429.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Makhavad

Makhavad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makhavad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khambha, Khirsara, Kotha Pipaliya and Laxmi Intala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Makhavad

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhavad village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Makhavad village has 755 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhavad has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Makhavad is 360311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhavad covers 1429.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Makhavad falls under Lodhika tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The census record for Makhavad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makhavad.

Makhavad is in Lodhika tehsil of Rajkot district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.