Machkehr
About Machkehr
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machkehr village is 013242. Machkehr village is located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Machkehr village. As per 2009 stats, Talkehar is the gram panchayat of Machkehr village.
The total geographical area of village is 92 hectares. Machkehr has a total population of 770 peoples, out of which male population is 389 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machkehr village is 71.95% out of which 79.18% males and 64.57% females are literate. There are about 170 houses in machkehr village. Pincode of machkehr village locality is 175032.
When it comes to administration, Machkehr 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, Machkehr village comes under Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to machkehr village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Machkehr
The population details of Machkehr cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 389 | 381 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 495 | 250 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 308 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 81 | 135 |
Connectivity of Machkehr
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Machkehr
Where is Machkehr located?
Machkehr village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machkehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Machkehr is Talkehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machkehr?
The pincode of Machkehr is 175032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machkehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machkehr is 770, with 389 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Machkehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machkehr village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machkehr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machkehr is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 79.18%, while the female literacy rate is 64.57%.