Machkol

Machkol is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Jarmundi. Jarmundi is the sub-district headquarter of Machkol village. As per 2009 stats, Raikinari is the gram panchayat of Machkol village.

Machkol has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Machkol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machkol is 370002. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Jarmundi is nearest town to Machkol village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Machkol

Below is a concise population overview of Machkol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 253 138 115
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 18 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 145 77 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 136 94 42
Illiterate Population 117 44 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machkol village:

  • The total population of Machkol village is around 253, including approximately 138 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Machkol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machkol village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Machkol village is about 53.75%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 36.52%.
  • There are around 52 households in Machkol village.

Connectivity of Machkol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machkol. As per the 2011 stats, Machkol 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Machkol

Knowing the nearby villages of Machkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machkol.

Frequently Asked Questions about Machkol

Where is Machkol located?
Machkol village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machkol?
The Gram Panchayat of Machkol is Raikinari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machkol?
The pincode of Machkol is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machkol is 253, with 138 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Machkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machkol village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machkol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machkol is 53.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.52%.