Machhera

Machhera is a village located in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mohkhed (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Machhera village is also a gram panchayat.

Machhera has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Machhera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhera is 495042. The village spans a total geographical area of 639 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Machhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Machhera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,887 933 954
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 284 141 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 10 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,842 912 930
Literate Population 870 524 346
Illiterate Population 1,017 409 608

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

  • The total population of Machhera village is around 1,887, including approximately 933 males and 954 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 284 children aged 0–6 years in Machhera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machhera village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,842 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machhera village is about 46.10%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 36.27%.
  • There are around 342 households in Machhera village.

Connectivity of Machhera

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

Nearby Villages of Machhera

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

Matia Doh Bhudhena Lawa Ghoghri Govindwari Mal Govindwari Ryt Pardhan Ghoghari Junapani Ryt Junapani Mal Donger Temni Temni Khurd Salaiya Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Machhera

Where is Machhera located?
Machhera village is situated in Mohkhed Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhera?
Machhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Machhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhera is 1,887, with 933 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Machhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhera village has a total of 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhera is 46.10%. The male literacy rate is 56.16%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.