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Machhar Ganw Village

Machhar Ganw is an inhabited village in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217054, the Census 2011 record lists 6,640 people in 1,192 households and the reported area is 208.1 hectares. The local references include Machhar Ganw Gram Panchayat, Jogapatti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 16 km.

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Quick answer: Machhar Ganw is a village in Jogapatti Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217054 and 6,640 people in 1,192 households.
Village Code217054
Population6,640
Households1,192
Area208.1 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah

Key Village Facts

Village
Machhar Ganw
Census Village Code
217054
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jogapatti
Sub-district Census Code
01024
CD Block
Jogapatti
Gram Panchayat
Machhar Ganw
Households
1,192
Population
6,640
Male Population
3,481
Female Population
3,159
Sex Ratio
907.5
Area
208.1 hectares
Area
2.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
845452
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Machhar Ganw at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,640 people, 208.1 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Machhar Ganw, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
CD BlockJogapatti
Gram PanchayatMachhar Ganw
  • Machhar Ganw falls under Jogapatti Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 217054.
  • The record lists 6,640 people living in 1,192 households.
  • The reported village area is 208.1 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
  • 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 Density3,190.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.39%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Machhar Ganw in the official administrative record. Census village code 217054, Machhar Ganw Gram Panchayat and Jogapatti CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01024
Village Census Code
217054
CD Block Code
0012
Gram Panchayat Code
0013
CD Block Name
Jogapatti
Gram Panchayat Name
Machhar Ganw

Location and Distance

Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Machhar Ganw, about 16 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jogapatti
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bettiah
Distance within State/UT
16 km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
208.1 hectares
Area
2.08 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,640 people in 1,192 households, with 3,481 male residents and 3,159 female residents. The average household size is 5.57, and SC share is 3.34% and ST share is 1.39% for Machhar Ganw. Population density works out to about 3,190.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,192
Total Population
6,640
Male Population
3,481
Female Population
3,159
Sex Ratio
907.5
Average Household Size
5.57
SC Population
222
SC Male Population
126
SC Female Population
96
SC Population Share
3.34
ST Population
92
ST Male Population
54
ST Female Population
38
ST Population Share
1.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Machhar Ganw list 5 government primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Machhar Ganw. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
23.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Machhar Ganw include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Machhar Ganw include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Machhar Ganw show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 184.9 hectares and irrigated land is 154 hectares (83.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
184.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
154.0
Canals Area In Hectares
134 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machhar Ganw

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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Central Bank of India 1 33%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 845452 Paschimi Champaran Jogapatti Laukaria Jogapatti Jogapatti at and Post Jogapatti, Bettiah Tehsil, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845452
State Bank of India ATM 845452 Paschimi Champaran Jogapatti Fatehpur Infront of Yogapatti Block Fatehpur Bazar, Bettiah, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845452

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 Machhar Ganw village located?

Machhar Ganw is in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Machhar Ganw village in?

Machhar Ganw village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Machhar Ganw village in?

Machhar Ganw village is in Bihar.

Which block is Machhar Ganw under?

Machhar Ganw comes under Jogapatti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Machhar Ganw?

The Census village code of Machhar Ganw is 217054.

Which Gram Panchayat is Machhar Ganw under?

Machhar Ganw is listed under Machhar Ganw Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jogapatti.

What is the population of Machhar Ganw village?

The village record lists 6,640 people and 1,192 households for Machhar Ganw.

How many households are in Machhar Ganw village?

The village record lists 1,192 households for Machhar Ganw.

What is the male and female population of Machhar Ganw?

The record lists 3,481 male residents and 3,159 female residents for Machhar Ganw.

What is the sex ratio of Machhar Ganw village?

The sex ratio of Machhar Ganw is 907.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Machhar Ganw village?

The reported geographical area of Machhar Ganw is 208.1 hectares.

What is the population density of Machhar Ganw village?

The approximate population density of Machhar Ganw is 3,190.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Machhar Ganw?

The nearest town listed for Machhar Ganw is Bettiah, about 16 km away.

How far is Machhar Ganw from the district headquarters?

Machhar Ganw is about 16 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Machhar Ganw from the sub-district headquarters?

Machhar Ganw is about 3 km from Jogapatti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Machhar Ganw?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 4 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Machhar Ganw.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Machhar Ganw?

For Machhar Ganw, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 184.9 hectares and irrigated land is 154 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Machhar Ganw?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machhar Ganw. These records include 2 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.