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About Makanjhar Village

Makanjhar is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 317 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 620.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makanjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makanjhar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 394160
Area (hectares) 620.66 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 317
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makanjhar compares

By the 2011 count Makanjhar is the 94th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 620.66 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Makanjhar

Makanjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Makanjhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Limdha, Luharvad, Madharkui and Magatra. 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.

Common questions about Makanjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Makanjhar village had a population of 617. That makes it the 94th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Makanjhar village has 317 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makanjhar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Makanjhar is 394160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makanjhar covers 620.66 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.

Makanjhar falls under Mandvi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The census record for Makanjhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Makanjhar.

Makanjhar is in Mandvi tehsil of Surat 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Makanjhar today is likely to be higher.

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