Machhaun

Block / Tehsil Ramshahr
District Solan

About Machhaun

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhaun village is 020600. Machhaun village is located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Machhaun village. As per 2009 stats, Lag is the gram panchayat of Machhaun village.

The total geographical area of village is 63.88 hectares. Machhaun has a total population of 87 peoples, out of which male population is 45 while female population is 42. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhaun village is 75.86% out of which 82.22% males and 69.05% females are literate. There are about 13 houses in machhaun village. Pincode of machhaun village locality is 174102.

When it comes to administration, Machhaun 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, Machhaun village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nalagarh is nearest town to machhaun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Machhaun

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 87 45 42
Literate Population 66 37 29
Illiterate Population 21 8 13

Connectivity of Machhaun

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Machhaun

Frequently Asked Questions about Machhaun

Where is Machhaun located?

Machhaun village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machhaun?

The Gram Panchayat of Machhaun is Lag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Machhaun?

The pincode of Machhaun is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Machhaun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhaun is 87, with 45 males and 42 females.

How many households are there in Machhaun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Machhaun village has a total of 13 households.

What is the literacy rate in Machhaun as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhaun is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.05%.