Machhar Ganw
Machhar Ganw is a village located in Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jogapatti (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Machher Gawan is the gram panchayat of Machhar Ganw village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhar Ganw unique in its vibrant Jogapatti-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Machhar Ganw’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 Machhar Ganw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhar Ganw is 217054. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845452. Bettiah is nearest town to Machhar Ganw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Machhar Ganw
Population of Machhar Ganw
According to the 2011 Census, Machhar Ganw has a total population of about 6,640, with approximately 3,481 males and 3,159 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.64%, with male literacy at about 59.64% and female literacy near 44.92%. There are around 1,192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhar Ganw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,640 | 3,481 | 3,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,284 | 651 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 126 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 3,495 | 2,076 | 1,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,145 | 1,405 | 1,740 |
Connectivity of Machhar Ganw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhar Ganw. As per the 2011 stats, Machhar Ganw 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhar Ganw
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhar Ganw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhar Ganw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhar Ganw
- Where is Machhar Ganw located?
- Machhar Ganw village is situated in Jogapatti Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhar Ganw?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhar Ganw is Machher Gawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhar Ganw?
- The pincode of Machhar Ganw is 845452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhar Ganw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhar Ganw is 6,640, with 3,481 males and 3,159 females.
- How many households are there in Machhar Ganw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhar Ganw village has a total of 1,192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhar Ganw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhar Ganw is 52.64%. The male literacy rate is 59.64%, while the female literacy rate is 44.92%.