Machkhara

Machkhara is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Poreyahat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Pasai is the gram panchayat of Machkhara village.

Machkhara has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 Machkhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machkhara is 357475. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares. Poreyahat is nearest town to Machkhara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Machkhara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,819 955 864
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 318 158 160
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 50 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,018 645 373
Illiterate Population 801 310 491

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

  • The total population of Machkhara village is around 1,819, including approximately 955 males and 864 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 318 children aged 0–6 years in Machkhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machkhara village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Machkhara village is about 55.96%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 43.17%.
  • There are around 355 households in Machkhara village.

Connectivity of Machkhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machkhara. As per the 2011 stats, Machkhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Machkhara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Machkhara

Where is Machkhara located?
Machkhara village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Machkhara is Pasai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Machkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machkhara is 1,819, with 955 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Machkhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machkhara village has a total of 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machkhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machkhara is 55.96%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 43.17%.