Machhil

Machhil is a village located in Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Makhdumpur (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Jehanabad . As per 2009 stats, Jagpura is the gram panchayat of Machhil village.

Machhil has its own place in the vibrant Jehanabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Machhil

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhil is 260469. The village spans a total geographical area of 189 hectares. Makhdumpur is nearest town to Machhil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Machhil

Below is a concise population overview of Machhil as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,495 1,252 1,243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 553 276 277
Scheduled Castes (SC) 746 375 371
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,136 748 388
Illiterate Population 1,359 504 855

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhil village:

  • The total population of Machhil village is around 2,495, including approximately 1,252 males and 1,243 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 553 children aged 0–6 years in Machhil village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machhil village has 746 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Machhil village is about 45.53%, with male literacy at 59.74% and female literacy at 31.21%.
  • There are around 408 households in Machhil village.

Connectivity of Machhil

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhil. As per the 2011 stats, Machhil 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Machhil

Knowing the nearby villages of Machhil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhil.

Frequently Asked Questions about Machhil

Where is Machhil located?
Machhil village is situated in Makhdumpur Subdivision, within the Jehanabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhil?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhil is Jagpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Machhil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhil is 2,495, with 1,252 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Machhil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhil village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhil as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhil is 45.53%. The male literacy rate is 59.74%, while the female literacy rate is 31.21%.