Village · Anjar, Kachchh
# Makhiana

Makhiana is a village in Anjar sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code 370130. The 2011 Census counted 380 people in 95 households, the 60th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.
- 380 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 51.1% literacy
- 370130 PIN code

## Makhiana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Makhiana is 370130. Makhiana falls in Anjar sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 370130
- Gram panchayat Bhalot
- Community development block Anjar
- Census village code 506738

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Makhiana from nearby towns?
- Anjar (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Anjar (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Makhiana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Makhiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Anjar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Adipur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Anjar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Makhiana known for?

The main crops are castor, cotton and vegetables. About 89% of the 1,509 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Makhiana

Of every 100 households in Makhiana in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makhiana · ■ Anjar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 93%
- Toilet within the home 0% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 37%
- Tap water 99% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 25% 73%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 59%
- Use banking services 47% 63%
- Television 7% 60%
- Mobile phone 34% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 29%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 62% 15%
- Own their home 99% 78%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Makhiana?

■ Makhiana · ■ Anjar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.1% 67.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 949 896
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1226 911
- Working population 42.1% 35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 36.7% for women. 66% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 28 (18%) · ■ Marginal 112 (70%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Anjar
- Vada 605 people
- Kumbhariya 492 people
- Maringana 460 people
- Jagatpar 451 people
- Hamirpar 228 people
- Khengarpar 190 people
- Ratatalav 76 people
- Devisar 32 people

All 68 villages in Anjar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Makhiana? 370130
- How far is Makhiana from Bhuj? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Makhiana? 380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhiana in? Kachchh district (Anjar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Makhiana? 51.1% (Census 2011)

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