Machwa
Machwa is a village located in Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pach Deuri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Kuisa Khurd is the gram panchayat of Machwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Machwa unique in its vibrant Pach Deuri-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Machwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machwa is 230223. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.3 hectares. Katia is nearest town to Machwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Machwa
Population of Machwa
According to the 2011 Census, Machwa has a total population of about 1,319, with approximately 632 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.57%, with male literacy at about 65.82% and female literacy near 46.14%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 632 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 416 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 216 | 370 |
Connectivity of Machwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machwa. As per the 2011 stats, Machwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Machwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machwa
- Where is Machwa located?
- Machwa village is situated in Pach Deuri Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machwa is Kuisa Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machwa is 1,319, with 632 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Machwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machwa village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machwa is 55.57%. The male literacy rate is 65.82%, while the female literacy rate is 46.14%.