Machhali Gaon Bhitaura - Mankapur, Gonda

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Machhali Gaon Laukaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machhali Gaon Bhitaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is 175522. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.47 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

As per Census 2011, Machhali Gaon Bhitaura village has a total population of 1,836 people, consisting of 957 males and 879 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 1,092 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machhali Gaon Bhitaura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,836957879
Child Population (0–6 yrs)295162133
Scheduled Castes (SC)326179147
Literate Population744475269
Illiterate Population1,092482610

Nearby Villages of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura 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)
LaukahaEast0.97 km
LakshamanpurSouth-East1.18 km
SisvaWest1.25 km
Mura DeehSouth-West1.52 km
JhalahiSouth-West1.73 km
PanditpurSouth-East1.76 km
Chandpur DurgaNorth1.86 km
Belhania Darji JotSouth1.94 km
MadhupurSouth-East2.17 km
Madnapur BhanNorth-West2.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Machhali Gaon Bhitaura

Where is Machhali Gaon Bhitaura located?

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is Machhali Gaon Laukaha.

What is the pincode of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura?

The pincode of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is 271302.

What is the population of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura?

Machhali Gaon Bhitaura has a total population of 1,836, including 957 males and 879 females.

How many households are there in Machhali Gaon Bhitaura?

There are 311 households in Machhali Gaon Bhitaura.

What is the literacy rate in Machhali Gaon Bhitaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhali Gaon Bhitaura is 40.52%. Male literacy is 49.63% and female literacy is 30.60%.