Machhlandapur
Machhlandapur is a village located in Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mahisadal are the district & sub-district headquarters of Machhlandapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kismatnaikundi is the gram panchayat of Machhlandapur village.
Machhlandapur has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Machhlandapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhlandapur is 344773. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.97 hectares. Mahishadal is nearest town to Machhlandapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Machhlandapur
Population of Machhlandapur
Below is a concise population overview of Machhlandapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,374 | 1,755 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 209 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,417 | 1,362 | 1,055 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 393 | 564 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhlandapur village:
- The total population of Machhlandapur village is around 3,374, including approximately 1,755 males and 1,619 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 412 children aged 0–6 years in Machhlandapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhlandapur village has 307 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machhlandapur village is about 71.64%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 65.16%.
- There are around 693 households in Machhlandapur village.
Connectivity of Machhlandapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhlandapur. As per the 2011 stats, Machhlandapur 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 Machhlandapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhlandapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhlandapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhlandapur
- Where is Machhlandapur located?
- Machhlandapur village is situated in Mahisadal Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhlandapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhlandapur is Kismatnaikundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machhlandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhlandapur is 3,374, with 1,755 males and 1,619 females.
- How many households are there in Machhlandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhlandapur village has a total of 693 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhlandapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhlandapur is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.16%.