Machhiyara
Machhiyara is a village located in Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tundi (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Machiyara is the gram panchayat of Machhiyara village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhiyara unique in its vibrant Tundi-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Machhiyara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machhiyara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhiyara is 360997. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Dhanbad is nearest town to Machhiyara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Machhiyara
Population of Machhiyara
According to the 2011 Census, Machhiyara has a total population of about 1,157, with approximately 599 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 673. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.40%, with male literacy at about 47.08% and female literacy near 20.79%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhiyara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,157 | 599 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 121 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 340 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 282 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 317 | 442 |
Connectivity of Machhiyara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhiyara. As per the 2011 stats, Machhiyara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhiyara
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhiyara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhiyara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhiyara
- Where is Machhiyara located?
- Machhiyara village is situated in Tundi Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhiyara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhiyara is Machiyara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhiyara?
- The pincode of Machhiyara is 828109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhiyara is 1,157, with 599 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Machhiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhiyara village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhiyara is 34.40%. The male literacy rate is 47.08%, while the female literacy rate is 20.79%.