Machhariya
Machhariya is a village located in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhitarwar (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Bansodhi is the gram panchayat of Machhariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhariya unique in its vibrant Bhitarwar-Gwalior region. You’ll see Machhariya’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 Machhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhariya is 454261. The village spans a total geographical area of 448.1 hectares. Bhitarwar is nearest town to Machhariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Machhariya
Population of Machhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Machhariya has a total population of about 706, with approximately 358 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 327 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.10%, with male literacy at about 65.36% and female literacy near 44.54%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 358 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 234 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 124 | 193 |
Connectivity of Machhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Machhariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhariya
- Where is Machhariya located?
- Machhariya village is situated in Bhitarwar Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhariya is Bansodhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhariya is 706, with 358 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Machhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhariya village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhariya is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.54%.