Machhriya - Bamori, Guna
Machhriya is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. Gwarkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machhriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machhriya is 499047. The village covers a total geographical area of 984 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Machhriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machhriya
As per Census 2011, Machhriya village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 359 males and 348 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machhriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 359 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 160 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 199 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Machhriya
Machhriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundi Kheda | East | 3.14 km |
| Gwarkheda | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Karamdi | North | 3.46 km |
| Bongla | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Silepur | East | 3.82 km |
| Panehti | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Kalora | West | 5.11 km |
| Jhumka | South | 5.31 km |
| Khutiyari | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Karamda | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machhriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Machhriya. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guna to Machhriya is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machhriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machhriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Machhriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machhriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Machhriya
Where is Machhriya located?
Machhriya village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhriya is Gwarkheda.
What is the pincode of Machhriya?
The pincode of Machhriya is 473105.
What is the population of Machhriya?
Machhriya has a total population of 707, including 359 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Machhriya?
There are 134 households in Machhriya.
What is the literacy rate in Machhriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhriya is 35.50%. Male literacy is 44.57% and female literacy is 26.15%.