Machhindrakhed
Machhindrakhed is a village located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Maschindrakhed is the gram panchayat of Machhindrakhed village.
Machhindrakhed has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Machhindrakhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhindrakhed is 528407. The village spans a total geographical area of 707.65 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Machhindrakhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Machhindrakhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khamgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Machhindrakhed
Population of Machhindrakhed
Below is a concise population overview of Machhindrakhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 452 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 138 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 358 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 94 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhindrakhed village:
- The total population of Machhindrakhed village is around 879, including approximately 452 males and 427 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Machhindrakhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhindrakhed village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machhindrakhed village is about 75.09%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 70.73%.
- There are around 231 households in Machhindrakhed village.
Connectivity of Machhindrakhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhindrakhed. As per the 2011 stats, Machhindrakhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhindrakhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhindrakhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhindrakhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhindrakhed
- Where is Machhindrakhed located?
- Machhindrakhed village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhindrakhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhindrakhed is Maschindrakhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machhindrakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhindrakhed is 879, with 452 males and 427 females.
- How many households are there in Machhindrakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhindrakhed village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhindrakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhindrakhed is 75.09%. The male literacy rate is 79.20%, while the female literacy rate is 70.73%.