# Makha Karod Village, Kalavad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalavad, Jamnagar 

# Makha Karod

Makha Karod is a village in Kalavad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **360540**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 182 households**, the 51st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 864people (2011)
- 182households
- 71.8%literacy
- 360540PIN code

## Makha Karod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makha Karod is 360540.** Makha Karod falls in Kalavad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360540
- Gram panchayatMakha Karod
- Community development blockKalavad
- Census village code513864

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

## How far is Makha Karod from nearby towns?

- Kalavad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kalavad (nearest town)26 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 Makha Karod?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Makha Karod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gondal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalavad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalavad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Makha Karod known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and wheat**. About 74% of the 582 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Makha Karod

Of every 100 households in Makha Karod in 2011, 94 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makha Karod · ■ Kalavad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**56%

Tap water ****97%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**75%

Use banking services ****69%**

**69%

Television ****65%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**56%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Makha Karod?

■ Makha Karod · ■ Kalavad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**862

Working population ****59.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 69% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 411 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (14%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Kalavad

- Sortha919 people
- Nani Bhalsan906 people
- Sanala897 people
- Khad Dhoraji895 people
- Vibhaniya840 people
- Bhagat Khijadiya815 people
- Rajsthali803 people
- Haripar770 people

[All 98 villages in Kalavad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makha Karod?360540
- How far is Makha Karod from Jamnagar?85 km by road
- What is the population of Makha Karod?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makha Karod in?Jamnagar district (Kalavad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Makha Karod?71.8% (Census 2011)
