Machhra
Machhra is a village located in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Mawana (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Meerut. As per 2009 stats, Machhra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Machhra unique in its vibrant Mawana-Meerut region. You’ll see Machhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhra is 118990. The village spans a total geographical area of 448.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 250106. Kithor is nearest town to Machhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Machhra
Population of Machhra
According to the 2011 Census, Machhra has a total population of about 3,394, with approximately 1,821 males and 1,573 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 676 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.54%, with male literacy at about 78.09% and female literacy near 61.79%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,394 | 1,821 | 1,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 244 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 676 | 370 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,394 | 1,422 | 972 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 399 | 601 |
Connectivity of Machhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhra. As per the 2011 stats, Machhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhra
- Where is Machhra located?
- Machhra village is situated in Mawana Tehsil, within the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhra?
- Machhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Machhra?
- The pincode of Machhra is 250106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhra is 3,394, with 1,821 males and 1,573 females.
- How many households are there in Machhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhra village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhra is 70.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 61.79%.