Muchia
Muchia is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 12.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Muchia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Muchia unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Muchia’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 Muchia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muchia is 313330. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732142. Malda is nearest town to Muchia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Muchia
Population of Muchia
According to the 2011 Census, Muchia has a total population of about 5,241, with approximately 2,667 males and 2,574 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 526 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,883 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.84%, with male literacy at about 68.69% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 1,195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muchia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,241 | 2,667 | 2,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 247 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,883 | 979 | 904 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,241 | 1,832 | 1,409 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,000 | 835 | 1,165 |
Connectivity of Muchia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muchia. As per the 2011 stats, Muchia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muchia
Knowing the nearby villages of Muchia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muchia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muchia
Where is Muchia located?
Muchia village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchia?
Muchia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Muchia?
The pincode of Muchia is 732142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muchia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muchia is 5,241, with 2,667 males and 2,574 females.
How many households are there in Muchia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muchia village has a total of 1,195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muchia is 61.84%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.