# Makhavad Village, Lodhika, Rajkot (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/lodhika/makhavad/ Village · Lodhika, Rajkot # Makhavad Makhavad is a village in Lodhika sub-district of Rajkot district, Gujarat, PIN code **360311**. The 2011 Census counted **1,499 people in 274 households**, the 14th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 1,499people (2011) - 274households - 77.5%literacy - 360311PIN code ## Makhavad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Makhavad is 360311.** Makhavad falls in Lodhika sub-district, Rajkot district, Gujarat. - PIN code360311 - Gram panchayatMakhavad - Community development blockLodhika - Census village code513046 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makhavad from nearby towns? - Lodhika (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Rajkot (district HQ)22 km by road - Lodhika (nearest town)15 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 Makhavad? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Makhavad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajkot - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajkot - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajkot - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Makhavad known for? The main crops are **ground nut, sorghum and wheat**. About 74% of the 1,429 hectares of village land is sown, and 702 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 Makhavad Of every 100 households in Makhavad in 2011, 96 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 76 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Makhavad · ■ Lodhika rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****52%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **49% Tap water ****31%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **69% Use banking services ****96%** **66% Television ****86%** **70% Mobile phone ****88%** **84% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****76%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **79% 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 Makhavad? ■ Makhavad · ■ Lodhika rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **77.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716** **845 Working population ****42.7%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.6% for men and 70.6% for women. 63% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 367 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 113 (18%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) 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 Lodhika - Chandli2,065 people - Dholara1,983 people - Kangashiyali1,790 people - Motavada1,587 people - Ravki1,467 people - Sanganva1,407 people - Devgam1,256 people - Khambha1,134 people [All 38 villages in Lodhika](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/rajkot/lodhika/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makhavad?360311 - How far is Makhavad from Rajkot?22 km by road - What is the population of Makhavad?1,499 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makhavad in?Rajkot district (Lodhika sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Makhavad?77.5% (Census 2011)