Machun

Machun is a village located in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Piploda (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Machun village is also a gram panchayat.

Machun has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 Machun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machun is 470048. The village spans a total geographical area of 836.9 hectares. Piploda is nearest town to Machun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Machun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,440 734 706
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 186 95 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 274 129 145
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 488 250 238
Literate Population 839 526 313
Illiterate Population 601 208 393

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

  • The total population of Machun village is around 1,440, including approximately 734 males and 706 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Machun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machun village has 274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 488 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machun village is about 58.26%, with male literacy at 71.66% and female literacy at 44.33%.
  • There are around 304 households in Machun village.

Connectivity of Machun

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

Nearby Villages of Machun

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

Bhamriya Nawabganj Amba Sherpur Badoda Hatnara Nandleta Borkheda Ayana Ajampur Dodiya Kanchan Khedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Machun

Where is Machun located?
Machun village is situated in Piploda Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machun?
Machun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Machun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machun is 1,440, with 734 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Machun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machun village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machun is 58.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.66%, while the female literacy rate is 44.33%.