Machhu Beraja
Machhu Beraja is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Machhu Beraja village is also a gram panchayat.
Machhu Beraja has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Machhu Beraja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhu Beraja is 513893. The village spans a total geographical area of 1799.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361280. Jamnagar is nearest town to Machhu Beraja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Machhu Beraja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Machhu Beraja
Population of Machhu Beraja
Below is a concise population overview of Machhu Beraja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,677 | 793 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 90 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 982 | 542 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 251 | 444 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhu Beraja village:
- The total population of Machhu Beraja village is around 1,677, including approximately 793 males and 884 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Machhu Beraja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhu Beraja village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machhu Beraja village is about 58.56%, with male literacy at 68.35% and female literacy at 49.77%.
- There are around 316 households in Machhu Beraja village.
Connectivity of Machhu Beraja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhu Beraja. As per the 2011 stats, Machhu Beraja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhu Beraja
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhu Beraja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhu Beraja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhu Beraja
- Where is Machhu Beraja located?
- Machhu Beraja village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhu Beraja?
- Machhu Beraja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Machhu Beraja?
- The pincode of Machhu Beraja is 361280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhu Beraja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhu Beraja is 1,677, with 793 males and 884 females.
- How many households are there in Machhu Beraja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhu Beraja village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhu Beraja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhu Beraja is 58.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.35%, while the female literacy rate is 49.77%.