Macwal - Chakia, Chandauli

Macwal is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Naudiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Macwal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Macwal is 208197. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.62 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Macwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Macwal

According to the 2011 Census, Macwal village had a total population of 462 people, including 243 males and 219 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Macwal

Macwal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Macwal

Macwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Macwal is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Macwal is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Macwal

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

Health Facilities in Macwal

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

FAQs about Macwal