Where is Machharganwan village located?
Machharganwan is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Machharganwan Village
Machharganwan is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216159, the Census 2011 record lists 1,607 people in 291 households and the reported area is 103.3 hectares. The local references include Chamwaliya Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 15 km.
Village Code216159
Population1,607
Households291
Area103.3 hectares
Nearest TownBagha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Machharganwan
- Census Village Code
- 216159
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sidhaw
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- CD Block
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat
- Chamwaliya
- Households
- 291
- Population
- 1,607
- Male Population
- 838
- Female Population
- 769
- Sex Ratio
- 917.66
- Area
- 103.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.03 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Machharganwan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,607 people, 103.3 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Machharganwan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Machharganwan falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216159.
- The record lists 1,607 people living in 291 households.
- The reported village area is 103.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,555.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.52 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.93%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.37%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Machharganwan in the official administrative record. Census village code 216159, Chamwaliya Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- Village Census Code
- 216159
- CD Block Code
- 0001
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chamwaliya
Location and Distance
Bagha is the nearest town listed for Machharganwan, about 15 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sidhaw
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 18 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bagha
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 103.3 hectares
- Area
- 1.03 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,607 people in 291 households, with 838 male residents and 769 female residents. The average household size is 5.52, and SC share is 29.93% and ST share is 1.37% for Machharganwan. Population density works out to about 1,555.66 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 291
- Total Population
- 1,607
- Male Population
- 838
- Female Population
- 769
- Sex Ratio
- 917.66
- Average Household Size
- 5.52
- SC Population
- 481
- SC Male Population
- 245
- SC Female Population
- 236
- SC Population Share
- 29.93
- ST Population
- 22
- ST Male Population
- 8
- ST Female Population
- 14
- ST Population Share
- 1.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Machharganwan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Machharganwan 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
- 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 Machharganwan.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Machharganwan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Machharganwan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93.5 hectares and irrigated land is 93.4 hectares (99.9% 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
- 9.8
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 93.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 0.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 93.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 93.4 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
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Machharganwan village in?
Machharganwan village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Machharganwan village in?
Machharganwan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Machharganwan under?
Machharganwan comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Machharganwan?
The Census village code of Machharganwan is 216159.
Which Gram Panchayat is Machharganwan under?
Machharganwan is listed under Chamwaliya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.
What is the population of Machharganwan village?
The village record lists 1,607 people and 291 households for Machharganwan.
How many households are in Machharganwan village?
The village record lists 291 households for Machharganwan.
What is the male and female population of Machharganwan?
The record lists 838 male residents and 769 female residents for Machharganwan.
What is the sex ratio of Machharganwan village?
The sex ratio of Machharganwan is 917.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Machharganwan village?
The reported geographical area of Machharganwan is 103.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Machharganwan village?
The approximate population density of Machharganwan is 1,555.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Machharganwan?
The nearest town listed for Machharganwan is Bagha, about 15 km away.
How far is Machharganwan from the district headquarters?
Machharganwan is about 60 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Machharganwan from the sub-district headquarters?
Machharganwan is about 18 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Machharganwan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Machharganwan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Machharganwan?
For Machharganwan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 93.5 hectares and irrigated land is 93.4 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Machharganwan.