Machola

Machola is a village located in Pranpur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pranpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Pathawar is the gram panchayat of Machola village.

Machola has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Machola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machola is 225377. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854116. Katihar is nearest town to Machola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Machola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,417 744 673
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 260 146 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 218 122 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 494 257 237
Literate Population 626 377 249
Illiterate Population 791 367 424

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

  • The total population of Machola village is around 1,417, including approximately 744 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Machola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machola village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 494 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machola village is about 44.18%, with male literacy at 50.67% and female literacy at 37.00%.
  • There are around 319 households in Machola village.

Connectivity of Machola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machola. As per the 2011 stats, Machola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Machola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Machola

Where is Machola located?
Machola village is situated in Pranpur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machola?
The Gram Panchayat of Machola is Pathawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machola?
The pincode of Machola is 854116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machola is 1,417, with 744 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Machola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machola village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machola is 44.18%. The male literacy rate is 50.67%, while the female literacy rate is 37.00%.