# Makhawad Village, Gulana, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/makhawad/ Village · Gulana, Shajapur # Makhawad Makhawad is a village in Gulana sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,704 people in 344 households**, the 26th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 1,704people (2011) - 344households - 68.4%literacy - 877females per 1,000 males ## Makhawad PIN code and other codes Makhawad falls in Gulana sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMoman Badodiya - Census village code472877 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Makhawad from nearby towns? - Gulana (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)32 km by road - Akodia (nearest town)6 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 Makhawad? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Makhawad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gulana - ○Degree college10+ km · Shujalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Makhawad known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 88% of the 1,020 hectares of village land is sown, and 723 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 Makhawad Of every 100 households in Makhawad in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Makhawad · ■ Gulana rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **83% Toilet within the home ****8%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****33%** **39% Television ****21%** **26% Mobile phone ****56%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **34% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Makhawad? ■ Makhawad · ■ Gulana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **897 Working population ****52.9%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 49.6% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 146 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (4%) · **■** Marginal 662 (73%) 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 Gulana - Chitawad1,948 people - Budlay1,820 people - Sakhedi1,724 people - Semli Chacha1,720 people - Khamkheda1,618 people - Kithor1,594 people - Badigaon1,589 people - Dasta Khedi1,546 people [All 98 villages in Gulana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/gulana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Makhawad from Shajapur?32 km by road - What is the population of Makhawad?1,704 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makhawad in?Shajapur district (Gulana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Makhawad?68.4% (Census 2011)