Village code 249549

Machkhia Village, Durgawati Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Machkhia is a village in Durgawati Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Machkhia village map in Bihar
Machkhia village map image for Durgawati Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Machkhia is a village in Durgawati Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. For Machkhia, the population is 1,377 and Census village code is 249549. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Machkhia village
Village code249549
Population1,377
Households200
Area146 ha / 1.46 sq. km / 361 acres
Population density943 people per sq. km
Sex ratio876 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBhabua (33 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtKaimur (Bhabua)
Census 2011 districtKaimur (Bhabua)

Location and Administration

Machkhia comes under Awariya gram panchayat and Durgawati C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Durgawati Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Durgawati at 3 km. The Census district headquarters, Bhabua, is 33 km away.

Administrative details for Machkhia
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtKaimur (Bhabua)
Census 2011 districtKaimur (Bhabua)
State code10
District code233
Block / Census sub-district code1450
Gram panchayat code7289
C.D. Block code438
Block panchayat code438

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Machkhia village and its household count.

Total population

1,377 residents in 200 households

Male population

734

Female population

643

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 261; Scheduled Tribes: 110

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Machkhia
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Machkhia
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationAvailable
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Machkhia
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power10 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Machkhia
Net area sown129.50 hectares
Irrigated area126.40 hectares
Unirrigated area3.10 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area126.40 hectares
Non-agricultural area16.50 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Machkhia
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Machkhia

Bhabua (33 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Durgawati is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Machkhia
Nearest major townBhabua (33 km)
Block headquartersDurgawati (3 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Machkhia. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Machkhia
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Railway StationAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
Sea River Ferry ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Navigable Waterways River CanalAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Machkhia village located?

Machkhia is located in Durgawati Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kaimur (Bhabua).

Which Block is Machkhia in?

Machkhia is in Durgawati Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Machkhia in?

District: Kaimur (Bhabua).

What is the village code of Machkhia?

The Census village code of Machkhia is 249549.

What is the population of Machkhia?

Machkhia has 1,377 residents in 200 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Machkhia part of?

Machkhia comes under Awariya gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Machkhia?

The nearest statutory town to Machkhia is Bhabua (33 km).

Which crops are grown in Machkhia?

The main crops reported for Machkhia are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Machkhia?

Land-use details for Machkhia include net area sown: 129.50 hectares, irrigated area: 126.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 3.10 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Machkhia?

Government primary school status for Machkhia is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Machkhia?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Machkhia?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Machkhia?

The total geographical area of Machkhia is 146 hectares.

How many households are in Machkhia?

Machkhia has 200 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Machkhia?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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