Machri - Nadoti, Karauli
Machri is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Dalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machri is 076365. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.12 hectares and falls under the 322213 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Machri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machri
According to the 2011 Census, Machri village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 587 males and 518 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 1,105 | 587 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 382 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 205 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Machri
Machri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurd | South | 1.32 km |
| Bhanwra Gujar | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Ghatoli | East | 2.66 km |
| Nayawas | South | 2.87 km |
| Gotya Ka Pura | North | 3.26 km |
| Gothra | South | 3.31 km |
| Jahra | West | 3.34 km |
| Dhadanga | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Maloopara | East | 3.94 km |
| Guna | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machri
Machri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pilioda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Machri is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Machri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Machri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Machri
Where is Machri located?
Machri village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machri?
The Gram Panchayat of Machri is Dalpura.
What is the pincode of Machri?
The pincode of Machri is 322213.
What is the population of Machri?
Machri had a total population of 1,105, including 587 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Machri?
Machri had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machri was 62.40%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 41.82%.