# Makhaniya Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Makhaniya

Makhaniya is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,479 people in 394 households**, the 39th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,479people (2011)
- 394households
- 64.3%literacy
- 364140PIN code

## Makhaniya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makhaniya is 364140.** Makhaniya falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364140
- Gram panchayatMakhaniya
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516600

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Makhaniya from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)56 km by road
- Talaja (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Makhaniya?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Makhaniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talaja
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Talaja
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Talaja
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Makhaniya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, mango and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 76% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Makhaniya

Of every 100 households in Makhaniya in 2011, 95 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makhaniya · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**78%

Tap water ****86%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****51%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Makhaniya?

■ Makhaniya · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**922

Working population ****45.3%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 51.9% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 526 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 137 (12%) · **■** Marginal 181 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Talaja

- Padari2,592 people
- Kundhada2,550 people
- Paniyali2,526 people
- Khandhera2,486 people
- Hubakvad2,443 people
- Jaspara2,400 people
- Hamirpara2,319 people
- Fulsar2,216 people

[All 113 villages in Talaja](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/talaja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makhaniya?364140
- How far is Makhaniya from Bhavnagar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Makhaniya?2,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhaniya in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Makhaniya?64.3% (Census 2011)