Machhiel
Machhiel is a village located in Matar taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Matar (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Machhiel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhiel unique in its vibrant Matar-Kheda region. You’ll see Machhiel’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 Machhiel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhiel is 517548. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387530. Nadiad is nearest town to Machhiel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Machhiel
Population of Machhiel
According to the 2011 Census, Machhiel has a total population of about 3,136, with approximately 1,639 males and 1,497 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 49.03%. There are around 669 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhiel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,136 | 1,639 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 177 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,007 | 1,273 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 366 | 763 |
Connectivity of Machhiel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhiel. As per the 2011 stats, Machhiel 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 Machhiel
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhiel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhiel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiel
- Where is Machhiel located?
- Machhiel village is situated in Matar Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhiel?
- Machhiel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Machhiel?
- The pincode of Machhiel is 387530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhiel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhiel is 3,136, with 1,639 males and 1,497 females.
- How many households are there in Machhiel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhiel village has a total of 669 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhiel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiel is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 49.03%.