Makhna — Bhuj, Kachchh, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jeshabhai Nathubhai Rabari

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LGD code: 506858
Pincode: 370030
Population: 840
Households: 164
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 275

Key facts — Makhna

LGD code: 506858
Pincode: 370030
Population (Census 2011): 840
Population (projected 2026): 990
Households: 164
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1039
Literacy rate: 58.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kachchh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhuj
Member of Parliament: Vinodbhai Chavda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Keshubhai Shivdas Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jeshabhai Nathubhai Rabari
Block / Mandal: Bhuj
Nearest railway station: Chirai (15.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Makhna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

840

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

990

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

164

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

193

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 840Census 2011
Households: 164Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1932026 projection
Active job cards: 39,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 994NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kachchh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Makhna on the map

Centred on Bhuj mandal

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Notable places near Makhna · Bhuj mandal area

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Transport

Railway · station
Chirai
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What is the pincode of Makhna?

The pincode of Makhna, Bhuj mandal, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370030.

In which district is Makhna located?

Makhna is a village in Bhuj mandal of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Makhna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Makhna village has a population of 840 across 164 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Makhna?

The current sarpanch of Makhna gram panchayat is Jeshabhai Nathubhai Rabari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Makhna in?

Makhna falls under the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Makhna in?

Makhna falls under the Bhuj assembly constituency (AC #3) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Makhna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Makhna village is 58.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Makhna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Makhna village is 1039 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Makhna?

The nearest railway station to Makhna is Chirai (~15.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Makhna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Makhna, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Makhna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Makhna village is 506858.

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