Machhali
About Machhali
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machhali village is 309562. Machhali village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Machhali village. As per 2009 stats, Altapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Machhali village.
The total geographical area of village is 226.62 hectares. Machhali has a total population of 3,810 peoples, out of which male population is 1,915 while female population is 1,895. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machhali village is 40.68% out of which 46.79% males and 34.51% females are literate. There are about 675 houses in machhali village. Pincode of machhali village locality is 733215.
When it comes to administration, Machhali village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Machhali village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to machhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Machhali
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,810 | 1,915 | 1,895 |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 896 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,260 | 1,019 | 1,241 |
Connectivity of Machhali
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Machhali
Where is Machhali located?
Machhali village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhali is Altapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machhali?
The pincode of Machhali is 733215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhali is 3,810, with 1,915 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Machhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhali village has a total of 675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhali is 40.68%. The male literacy rate is 46.79%, while the female literacy rate is 34.51%.