Machatanr - Chandankiyari, Bokaro

Machatanr is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Nayawon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machatanr is 362783. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.05 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bokaro is the nearest town.

Machatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Machatanr

As per Census 2011, Machatanr village has a total population of 1,136 people, consisting of 571 males and 565 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machatanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,136571565
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1466878
Scheduled Castes (SC)1385
Literate Population749446303
Illiterate Population387125262

Nearby Villages of Machatanr

Machatanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Machatanr

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Machatanr. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Machatanr.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Machatanr is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Machatanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machatanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Machatanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machatanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Machatanr

Where is Machatanr located?

Machatanr village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machatanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Machatanr is Nayawon.

What is the pincode of Machatanr?

The pincode of Machatanr is 828134.

What is the population of Machatanr?

Machatanr has a total population of 1,136, including 571 males and 565 females.

How many households are there in Machatanr?

There are 204 households in Machatanr.

What is the literacy rate in Machatanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machatanr is 65.93%. Male literacy is 78.11% and female literacy is 53.63%.