Macchipura - Hassanpur St, Palwal
Macchipura is a village situated in the Hassanpur St tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from Hodal and around 29 km from Palwal. Machipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Macchipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Macchipura is 063854. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 121107 pincode. Hasanpur is the nearest town.
Macchipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hodal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Macchipura
According to the 2011 Census, Macchipura village had a total population of 579 people, including 305 males and 274 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.91%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 62.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 305 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 224 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 81 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Macchipura
Macchipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatoli | East | 1.92 km |
| Likhi | South | 2.15 km |
| Gulabad | North | 2.37 km |
| Meerpur Kourali | West | 2.51 km |
| Ghasera | West | 3.44 km |
| Kashipur | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Sehnoli | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Billochpur | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Darana | South | 4.19 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Macchipura
Macchipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sholaka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Macchipura is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Macchipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Macchipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Macchipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Macchipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Macchipura
Where is Macchipura located?
Macchipura village is located in Hassanpur St Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Macchipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Macchipura is Machipura.
What is the pincode of Macchipura?
The pincode of Macchipura is 121107.
What is the population of Macchipura?
Macchipura had a total population of 579, including 305 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Macchipura?
Macchipura had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Macchipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Macchipura was 76.91%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 62.05%.