Machhinan

Block / Subdivision Kolaghat
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Machhinan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhinan village is 344413. Machhinan village is located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Machhinan village. As per 2009 stats, Baishnabchak is the gram panchayat of Machhinan village.

The total geographical area of village is 165.52 hectares. Machhinan has a total population of 3,638 peoples, out of which male population is 1,852 while female population is 1,786. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhinan village is 77.98% out of which 82.99% males and 72.79% females are literate. There are about 736 houses in machhinan village. Pincode of machhinan village locality is 721130.

Kolaghat is nearest town to machhinan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Machhinan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,638 1,852 1,786
Children (0-6) 357 175 182
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 58 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,837 1,537 1,300
Illiterate Population 801 315 486

Connectivity of Machhinan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Machhinan

Where is Machhinan located?

Machhinan village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machhinan?

The Gram Panchayat of Machhinan is Baishnabchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Machhinan?

The pincode of Machhinan is 721130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Machhinan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhinan is 3,638, with 1,852 males and 1,786 females.

How many households are there in Machhinan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Machhinan village has a total of 736 households.

What is the literacy rate in Machhinan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhinan is 77.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.99%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.