Maccha - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Maccha is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Mahcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maccha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maccha is 154166. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.12 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Maccha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Maccha

According to the 2011 Census, Maccha village had a total population of 3,070 people, including 1,681 males and 1,389 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 50.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.

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 Population3,0701,6811,389
Child Population (0–6 yrs)481243238
Scheduled Castes (SC)326179147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,6891,105584
Illiterate Population1,381576805

Nearby Villages of Maccha

Maccha 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)
AsuaiSouth-West1.33 km
DhungawanWest1.83 km
KishunpurSouth-East1.95 km
SilauliEast2.29 km
KhadehiSouth-West2.49 km
Gadaria KheraSouth2.71 km
ChakdahaSouth2.84 km
KamahriyaNorth2.90 km
BigahnaSouth-West3.82 km
MasgawanWest4.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maccha

Maccha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Maccha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Maccha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maccha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Maccha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maccha

Where is Maccha located?

Maccha village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Maccha?

The Gram Panchayat of Maccha is Mahcha.

What is the pincode of Maccha?

The pincode of Maccha is 210507.

What is the population of Maccha?

Maccha had a total population of 3,070, including 1,681 males and 1,389 females.

How many households are there in Maccha?

Maccha had 529 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maccha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maccha was 65.24%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 50.74%.