Machharha - Gunnor, Panna
Machharha is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Bhulgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machharha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machharha is 459019. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 488059 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Machharha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Machharha
According to the 2011 Census, Machharha village had a total population of 73 people, including 35 males and 38 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Machharha
Machharha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Machharha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Machharha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Machharha is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machharha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machharha 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 Machharha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machharha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machharha
Where is Machharha located?
Machharha village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Machharha?
The Gram Panchayat of Machharha is Bhulgawan.
What is the pincode of Machharha?
The pincode of Machharha is 488059.
What is the population of Machharha?
Machharha had a total population of 73, including 35 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Machharha?
Machharha had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machharha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machharha was 65.57%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 53.13%.