Machowlee - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Machowlee is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Gajar Jagdish serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machowlee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machowlee is 186886. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.04 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Machowlee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machowlee
According to the 2011 Census, Machowlee village had a total population of 73 people, including 30 males and 43 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,433 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 4 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Machowlee
Machowlee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahulakhor | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Sonari Ramchandra | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bangla Panday | North | 1.07 km |
| Urua | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Gajarnarsingh | East | 1.18 km |
| Sonari Shanker | South | 1.22 km |
| Gajar Jagdish | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Jhudiya (tappa Haveli) | West | 1.36 km |
| Shanichara | North | 1.42 km |
| Chakbagla | North | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machowlee
Machowlee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Machowlee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machowlee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Machowlee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machowlee 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 Machowlee
Where is Machowlee located?
Machowlee village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machowlee?
The Gram Panchayat of Machowlee is Gajar Jagdish.
What is the pincode of Machowlee?
The pincode of Machowlee is 273212.
What is the population of Machowlee?
Machowlee had a total population of 73, including 30 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Machowlee?
Machowlee had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machowlee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machowlee was 75.81%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 58.33%.