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Makhawad Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Makhawad is a medium size village located in Gulana Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 344 families residing. The Makhawad village has population of 1704 of which 908 are males while 796 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makhawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 12.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makhawad village is 877 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Makhawad as per census is 899, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Makhawad village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Makhawad village was 68.40 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Makhawad Male literacy stands at 84.86 % while female literacy rate was 49.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makhawad 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 Makhawad village.

Makhawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,704 908 796
Child (0-6) 207 109 98
Schedule Caste 723 381 342
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.40 % 84.86 % 49.57 %
Total Workers 902 498 404
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 662 268 394

Caste Factor

In Makhawad village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.43 % of total population in Makhawad village. The village Makhawad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Makhawad village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 26.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.