Machnur - Biloli, Nanded

Machnur is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Machnur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machnur is 545050. The village covers a total geographical area of 773 hectares and falls under the 431711 pincode. Kundalwadi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Machnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Machnur

As per Census 2011, Machnur village has a total population of 1,973 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 967 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 235 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machnur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9731,006967
Child Population (0–6 yrs)255147108
Scheduled Castes (SC)499247252
Scheduled Tribes (ST)235121114
Literate Population1,158671487
Illiterate Population815335480

Nearby Villages of Machnur

Machnur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DaulapurWest2.12 km
NaganiNorth2.18 km
HarnaliNorth2.73 km
Malkapur (d)North-West2.87 km
GanjgaonSouth2.99 km
KotgyalSouth-West3.62 km
MamdapurNorth-West4.25 km
HungundaNorth4.43 km
Azizabad (d)North4.94 km
SultanpurWest4.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Machnur

Machnur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dharmabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundalwadi to Machnur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Machnur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Machnur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machnur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Machnur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machnur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Machnur

Where is Machnur located?

Machnur village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machnur?

Machnur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Machnur?

The pincode of Machnur is 431711.

What is the population of Machnur?

Machnur has a total population of 1,973, including 1,006 males and 967 females.

How many households are there in Machnur?

There are 386 households in Machnur.

What is the literacy rate in Machnur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machnur is 58.69%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 50.36%.