Indian Village Directory

Machwa Village

Machwa is an inhabited village in Pach Deuri Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 230223, the Census 2011 record lists 1,319 people in 254 households and the reported area is 134.3 hectares. The local references include Kuisa Khurs Gram Panchayat, Pach Deuri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katia at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Machwa is a village in Pach Deuri Block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 230223 and 1,319 people in 254 households.
Village Code230223
Population1,319
Households254
Area134.3 hectares
Nearest TownKatia

Key Village Facts

Village
Machwa
Census Village Code
230223
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gopalganj
District Census Code
217
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pach Deuri
Sub-district Census Code
01218
CD Block
Pach Deuri
Gram Panchayat
Kuisa Khurs
Households
254
Population
1,319
Male Population
632
Female Population
687
Sex Ratio
1,087.03
Area
134.3 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Katia
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Machwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,319 people, 134.3 hectares of reported area and Katia as the nearest town reference for Machwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictGopalganj
CD BlockPach Deuri
Gram PanchayatKUISA KHURS
  • Machwa falls under Pach Deuri Block in Gopalganj district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 230223.
  • The record lists 1,319 people living in 254 households.
  • The reported village area is 134.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density982.13 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.99%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.46%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Machwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 230223, Kuisa Khurs Gram Panchayat and Pach Deuri CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
217
Sub-district Census Code
01218
Village Census Code
230223
CD Block Code
0206
Gram Panchayat Code
0007
CD Block Name
Pach Deuri
Gram Panchayat Name
Kuisa Khurs

Location and Distance

Katia is the nearest town listed for Machwa, about 13 km away. Gopalganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pach Deuri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Gopalganj
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katia
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Katia
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
134.3 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,319 people in 254 households, with 632 male residents and 687 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 10.99% and ST share is 5.46% for Machwa. Population density works out to about 982.13 people per sq km.

Total Households
254
Total Population
1,319
Male Population
632
Female Population
687
Sex Ratio
1,087.03
Average Household Size
5.19
SC Population
145
SC Male Population
70
SC Female Population
75
SC Population Share
10.99
ST Population
72
ST Male Population
33
ST Female Population
39
ST Population Share
5.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Machwa list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Machwa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Machwa.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Machwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Machwa is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Machwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 129.24 hectares and irrigated land is 129.24 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.65
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.41 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
129.24
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
129.24
Canals Area In Hectares
129.24 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 841441 Gopalganj Pach Deuri Pach Deuri Sudama Sah Building, Pach Deuri Chand Tola, Mirganj Gkp Rd, Gopalganj, Bihar, 841441

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Machwa village located?

Machwa is in Pach Deuri Block of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Machwa village in?

Machwa village is in Gopalganj district.

Which state is Machwa village in?

Machwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Machwa under?

Machwa comes under Pach Deuri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Machwa?

The Census village code of Machwa is 230223.

Which Gram Panchayat is Machwa under?

Machwa is listed under KUISA KHURS Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pach Deuri.

What is the population of Machwa village?

The village record lists 1,319 people and 254 households for Machwa.

How many households are in Machwa village?

The village record lists 254 households for Machwa.

What is the male and female population of Machwa?

The record lists 632 male residents and 687 female residents for Machwa.

What is the sex ratio of Machwa village?

The sex ratio of Machwa is 1,087.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Machwa village?

The reported geographical area of Machwa is 134.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Machwa village?

The approximate population density of Machwa is 982.13 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Machwa?

The nearest town listed for Machwa is Katia, about 13 km away.

How far is Machwa from the district headquarters?

Machwa is about 30 km from Gopalganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Machwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Machwa is about 4 km from Pach Deuri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Machwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Machwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Machwa?

For Machwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 129.24 hectares and irrigated land is 129.24 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Machwa?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machwa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.