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.
Machhiel has its own place in the vibrant Kheda 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Machhiel 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhiel village:
- The total population of Machhiel village is around 3,136, including approximately 1,639 males and 1,497 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 344 children aged 0–6 years in Machhiel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhiel village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machhiel village is about 64.00%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 49.03%.
- There are around 669 households in Machhiel village.
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%.