Machhi
Machhi is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Machhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhi unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Machhi’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 Machhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhi is 485272. The village spans a total geographical area of 1167.05 hectares. Betul is nearest town to Machhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Machhi
Population of Machhi
According to the 2011 Census, Machhi has a total population of about 1,737, with approximately 893 males and 844 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.73%, with male literacy at about 50.28% and female literacy near 38.86%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,737 | 893 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 685 | 677 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 449 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 444 | 516 |
Connectivity of Machhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhi. As per the 2011 stats, Machhi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhi
- Where is Machhi located?
- Machhi village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhi?
- Machhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Machhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhi is 1,737, with 893 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Machhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhi village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhi is 44.73%. The male literacy rate is 50.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.86%.