Machalpura - Burhanpur Nagar, Burhanpur
Machalpura is a village situated in the Burhanpur Nagar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Burhanpur and around 7 km from Burhanpur. Magrul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machalpura is 506172. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.66 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Machalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machalpura
As per Census 2011, Machalpura village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 380 males and 350 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 380 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 200 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 180 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Machalpura
Machalpura 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 Machalpura
Machalpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Machalpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Machalpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Machalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Machalpura
Where is Machalpura located?
Machalpura village is located in Burhanpur Nagar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Machalpura is Magrul.
What is the pincode of Machalpura?
The pincode of Machalpura is 450331.
What is the population of Machalpura?
Machalpura has a total population of 730, including 380 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Machalpura?
There are 179 households in Machalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Machalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machalpura is 42.47%. Male literacy is 52.63% and female literacy is 31.43%.