Machakna
Machakna is a village located in Hussainganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Machakana is the gram panchayat of Machakna village.
Here you can discover what makes Machakna unique in its vibrant Hussainganj-Siwan region. You’ll see Machakna’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 Machakna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machakna is 231983. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.2 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Machakna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Machakna
Population of Machakna
According to the 2011 Census, Machakna has a total population of about 2,228, with approximately 1,055 males and 1,173 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 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 57.00%, with male literacy at about 62.94% and female literacy near 51.66%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machakna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,228 | 1,055 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 208 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 664 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 391 | 567 |
Connectivity of Machakna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machakna. As per the 2011 stats, Machakna 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Machakna
Knowing the nearby villages of Machakna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machakna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machakna
- Where is Machakna located?
- Machakna village is situated in Hussainganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machakna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machakna is Machakana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machakna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machakna is 2,228, with 1,055 males and 1,173 females.
- How many households are there in Machakna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machakna village has a total of 390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machakna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machakna is 57.00%. The male literacy rate is 62.94%, while the female literacy rate is 51.66%.