Machgaon
Machgaon is a village located in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Nepanagar (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Machgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machgaon unique in its vibrant Nepanagar-Burhanpur region. You’ll see Machgaon’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 Machgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machgaon is 506357. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.54 hectares. Nepanagar is nearest town to Machgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Machgaon
Population of Machgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Machgaon has a total population of about 1,572, with approximately 791 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,444. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.67%, with male literacy at about 34.01% and female literacy near 21.25%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 791 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,444 | 728 | 716 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 269 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 522 | 615 |
Connectivity of Machgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Machgaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Machgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machgaon
- Where is Machgaon located?
- Machgaon village is situated in Nepanagar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machgaon?
- Machgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Machgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machgaon is 1,572, with 791 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Machgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machgaon village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machgaon is 27.67%. The male literacy rate is 34.01%, while the female literacy rate is 21.25%.