# Makhinga Village, Palsana, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Palsana, Surat 

# Makhinga

Makhinga is a village in Palsana sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394315**. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 248 households**, the 35th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 874people (2011)
- 248households
- 66.9%literacy
- 394315PIN code

## Makhinga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makhinga is 394315.** Makhinga falls in Palsana sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394315
- Gram panchayatMakhinga
- Community development blockPalsana
- Census village code524250

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

## How far is Makhinga from nearby towns?

- Palsana (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)28 km by road
- Navsari (nearest town)18 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 Makhinga?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Makhinga; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palsana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Palsana
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Palsana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Makhinga known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and cotton**. About 77% of the 452 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Makhinga

Of every 100 households in Makhinga in 2011, 72 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makhinga · ■ Palsana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**25%

Tap water ****1%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**48%

Use banking services ****33%**

**41%

Television ****28%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**29%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****71%**

**77%

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 Makhinga?

■ Makhinga · ■ Palsana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109**

**942

Working population ****53.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 62.1% for women. 68% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (41%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 205 (44%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Palsana

- Barasadi1,022 people
- Sanki1,008 people
- Vadadala995 people
- Isroli969 people
- Kharbhasi849 people
- Tantizaghda847 people
- Erthan845 people
- Siyod758 people

[All 46 villages in Palsana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/palsana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makhinga?394315
- How far is Makhinga from Surat?28 km by road
- What is the population of Makhinga?874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhinga in?Surat district (Palsana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Makhinga?66.9% (Census 2011)
