Machhera Khurd
Machhera Khurd is a village located in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bankhedi (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Machherakala is the gram panchayat of Machhera Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhera Khurd unique in its vibrant Bankhedi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Machhera Khurd’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 Machhera Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhera Khurd is 487986. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.97 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Machhera Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Machhera Khurd
Population of Machhera Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Machhera Khurd has a total population of about 937, with approximately 467 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.54%, with male literacy at about 72.81% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhera Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 467 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 51 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 340 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 127 | 224 |
Connectivity of Machhera Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhera Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Machhera Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhera Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhera Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhera Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhera Khurd
- Where is Machhera Khurd located?
- Machhera Khurd village is situated in Bankhedi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhera Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhera Khurd is Machherakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machhera Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhera Khurd is 937, with 467 males and 470 females.
- How many households are there in Machhera Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhera Khurd village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhera Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhera Khurd is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.