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Makhanu Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Makhanu is a medium size village located in Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 260 families residing. The Makhanu village has population of 1420 of which 725 are males while 695 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhanu village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 17.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhanu village is 959 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhanu as per census is 858, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Makhanu village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhanu village was 68.57 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Makhanu Male literacy stands at 81.56 % while female literacy rate was 55.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makhanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Makhanu village.

Makhanu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,420 725 695
Child (0-6) 249 134 115
Schedule Caste 52 29 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.57 % 81.56 % 55.34 %
Total Workers 741 373 368
Main Worker 404 - -
Marginal Worker 337 30 307

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.66 % of total population in Makhanu village. The village Makhanu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makhanu village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 54.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.