Machhalivad
About Machhalivad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhalivad village is 513814. Machhalivad village is located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Machhalivad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1808.46 hectares. Machhalivad has a total population of 958 peoples, out of which male population is 484 while female population is 474. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhalivad village is 66.39% out of which 69.42% males and 63.29% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in machhalivad village. Pincode of machhalivad village locality is 361160.
When it comes to administration, Machhalivad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Machhalivad village comes under Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Kalavad is nearest town to machhalivad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Machhalivad
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 484 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 336 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 148 | 174 |
Connectivity of Machhalivad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Machhalivad
Where is Machhalivad located?
Machhalivad village is situated in Kalavad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhalivad?
Machhalivad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Machhalivad?
The pincode of Machhalivad is 361160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhalivad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhalivad is 958, with 484 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Machhalivad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhalivad village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhalivad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhalivad is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 69.42%, while the female literacy rate is 63.29%.