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.

Machhar Ganw has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 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.

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Population of Machhar Ganw

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Machhar Ganw village is around 6,640, including approximately 3,481 males and 3,159 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,284 children aged 0–6 years in Machhar Ganw village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machhar Ganw village has 222 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machhar Ganw village is about 52.64%, with male literacy at 59.64% and female literacy at 44.92%.
  • There are around 1,192 households in Machhar Ganw village.

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%.