Muchhi Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Muchhi is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Adrashanwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muchhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchhi is 543873. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.81 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Muchhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muchhi
As per Census 2011, Muchhi village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 74 males and 69 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muchhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Muchhi
Muchhi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamani | North | 1.70 km |
| Shekapur | South | 1.75 km |
| Marki Bk. | East | 2.47 km |
| Kamalpur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Marki Kh. | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Yeoti | South | 3.33 km |
| Birsapeth | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Shirola | North | 3.44 km |
| Zari | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Khapari | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muchhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Muchhi. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Muchhi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Muchhi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchhi 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 Muchhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchhi 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 Muchhi
Where is Muchhi located?
Muchhi village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Muchhi is Adrashanwan.
What is the pincode of Muchhi?
The pincode of Muchhi is 445304.
What is the population of Muchhi?
Muchhi has a total population of 143, including 74 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Muchhi?
There are 33 households in Muchhi.
What is the literacy rate in Muchhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchhi is 58.04%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 53.62%.