Where is Makhel village located?
Makhel is in Rapar Taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India.
Indian Village Directory
Makhel Village
Makhel is an inhabited village in Rapar Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 506590, the Census 2011 record lists 1,178 people in 249 households and the reported area is 1,838.1 hectares. The local references include Makhel Gram Panchayat, Rapar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rapar at about 23 km.
Makhel is a village in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 506590 and 1,178 people in 249 households.
Village Code506590
Population1,178
Households249
Area1,838.1 hectares
Nearest TownRapar
Detailed village profile
Makhel at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,178 people, 1,838.1 hectares of reported area and Rapar as the nearest town reference for Makhel, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Makhel falls under Rapar Taluka in Kachchh district, Gujarat.
- The Census village code is 506590.
- The record lists 1,178 people living in 249 households.
- The reported village area is 1,838.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Rapar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Makhel
- Census Village Code
- 506590
- State
- Gujarat
- State Census Code
- 24
- District
- Kachchh
- District Census Code
- 468
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Rapar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03723
- CD Block
- Rapar
- Gram Panchayat
- Makhel
- Households
- 249
- Population
- 1,178
- Male Population
- 612
- Female Population
- 566
- Sex Ratio
- 924.84
- Area
- 1,838.1 hectares
- Area
- 18.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Rapar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 23 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 370155
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
64.09 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.73 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
21.14%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
1.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Makhel in the official administrative record. Census village code 506590, Makhel Gram Panchayat and Rapar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 24
- District Census Code
- 468
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03723
- Village Census Code
- 506590
- CD Block Code
- 0002
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 65
- CD Block Name
- Rapar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Makhel
Location and Distance
Rapar is the nearest town listed for Makhel, about 23 km away. Bhuj is listed as the district headquarters at about 160 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Rapar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhuj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 160 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Rapar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 23 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Gujarat
- Distance within State/UT
- 23 km
- Nearest Town
- Rapar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 23 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,838.1 hectares
- Area
- 18.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,178 people in 249 households, with 612 male residents and 566 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 21.14% and ST share is 0% for Makhel. Population density works out to about 64.09 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 249
- Total Population
- 1,178
- Male Population
- 612
- Female Population
- 566
- Sex Ratio
- 924.84
- Average Household Size
- 4.73
- SC Population
- 249
- SC Male Population
- 127
- SC Female Population
- 122
- SC Population Share
- 21.14
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Makhel list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Makhel include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 40.35 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 20.73 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Makhel include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Makhel include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Makhel is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Makhel show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Castor and Sorghum, net sown area is 1,155.68 hectares and irrigated land is 20.73 hectares (1.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Pearlmillet/Bajra
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Castor
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sorghum
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 19.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 509.76 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 113.31 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1155.68
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,134.95 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.73
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Makhel
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 370155 | Kachchh | Rapar | Adesar | Adesar Krishna Complex, Kachchh, Gujarat, 370155 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Makhel village in?
Makhel village is in Kachchh district.
Which state is Makhel village in?
Makhel village is in Gujarat.
Which taluka is Makhel under?
Makhel comes under Rapar Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Makhel?
The Census village code of Makhel is 506590.
Which Gram Panchayat is Makhel under?
Makhel is listed under MAKHEL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rapar.
What is the population of Makhel village?
The village record lists 1,178 people and 249 households for Makhel.
How many households are in Makhel village?
The village record lists 249 households for Makhel.
What is the male and female population of Makhel?
The record lists 612 male residents and 566 female residents for Makhel.
What is the sex ratio of Makhel village?
The sex ratio of Makhel is 924.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Makhel village?
The reported geographical area of Makhel is 1,838.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Makhel village?
The approximate population density of Makhel is 64.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Makhel?
The nearest town listed for Makhel is Rapar, about 23 km away.
How far is Makhel from the district headquarters?
Makhel is about 160 km from Bhuj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Makhel from the sub-district headquarters?
Makhel is about 23 km from Rapar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Makhel?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Makhel.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Makhel?
For Makhel, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Castor and Sorghum, net sown area is 1,155.68 hectares and irrigated land is 20.73 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Makhel?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Makhel. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.