Indian Village Directory

Machhkatta Village

Machhkatta is an inhabited village in Bolba Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376535, the Census 2011 record lists 570 people in 110 households and the reported area is 1,052 hectares. The local references include Malsada Gram Panchayat, Bolba CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 51 km.

In short:

Machhkatta is a village in Bolba Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376535 and 570 people in 110 households.

Village Code376535
Population570
Households110
Area1,052 hectares

Detailed village profile

Machhkatta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 570 people, 1,052 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Machhkatta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Sub-district Bolba
CD Block Bolba
Gram Panchayat MALSADA
  • Machhkatta falls under Bolba Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 376535.
  • The record lists 570 people living in 110 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,052 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Village Facts

Village
Machhkatta
Census Village Code
376535
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Simdega
District Census Code
367
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bolba
Sub-district Census Code
02722
CD Block
Bolba
Gram Panchayat
Malsada
Households
110
Population
570
Male Population
279
Female Population
291
Sex Ratio
1,043.01
Area
1,052 hectares
Area
10.52 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835223
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 54.18 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 69.65% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Machhkatta in the official administrative record. Census village code 376535, Malsada Gram Panchayat and Bolba CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
367
Sub-district Census Code
02722
Village Census Code
376535
CD Block Code
0228
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Bolba
Gram Panchayat Name
Malsada

Location and Distance

Simdega is the nearest town listed for Machhkatta, about 51 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 51 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bolba
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Simdega
Distance from District Headquarter
51 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
51 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
1,052 hectares
Area
10.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 570 people in 110 households, with 279 male residents and 291 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 1.93% and ST share is 69.65% for Machhkatta. Population density works out to about 54.18 people per sq km.

Total Households
110
Total Population
570
Male Population
279
Female Population
291
Sex Ratio
1,043.01
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
11
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
1.93
ST Population
397
ST Male Population
188
ST Female Population
209
ST Population Share
69.65
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Machhkatta list 3 government primary schools 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
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Machhkatta include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
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 Machhkatta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Machhkatta show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Broomsticks, net sown area is 403.47 hectares and irrigated land is 0.32 hectares (0.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Broomsticks
Forest Area In Hectares
557.84 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.02
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
62.15 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.74 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
403.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
403.15 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.32

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Machhkatta

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.

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
17
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 65%
CRM 6 35%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 24%
Bank of India 2 12%
Union Bank of India 2 12%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5.9%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.9%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Nh 143 First Floor, Maharaja Complex, Ward No. 4 Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Bank of Baroda ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Prince Chowk Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Main Road, Islampur, Simdega College More Simdega, C/O-Manan Khan Beside New Life Medical, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Central Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Main Road Prince Chowk Prince Chowk, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Express Printers, Main Road Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Idbi Bank Ltd, Biru Bhawan, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Indian Bank ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Allahabad Bank, Main Road, Simdega - 835223, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
State Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Sbi Road Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223

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 Machhkatta village located?

Machhkatta is in Bolba Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Machhkatta village in?

Machhkatta village is in Simdega district.

Which state is Machhkatta village in?

Machhkatta village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Machhkatta under?

Machhkatta comes under Bolba Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Machhkatta?

The Census village code of Machhkatta is 376535.

Which Gram Panchayat is Machhkatta under?

Machhkatta is listed under MALSADA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bolba.

What is the population of Machhkatta village?

The village record lists 570 people and 110 households for Machhkatta.

How many households are in Machhkatta village?

The village record lists 110 households for Machhkatta.

What is the male and female population of Machhkatta?

The record lists 279 male residents and 291 female residents for Machhkatta.

What is the sex ratio of Machhkatta village?

The sex ratio of Machhkatta is 1,043.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Machhkatta village?

The reported geographical area of Machhkatta is 1,052 hectares.

What is the population density of Machhkatta village?

The approximate population density of Machhkatta is 54.18 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Machhkatta?

The nearest town listed for Machhkatta is Simdega, about 51 km away.

How far is Machhkatta from the district headquarters?

Machhkatta is about 51 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Machhkatta from the sub-district headquarters?

Machhkatta is about 16 km from Bolba, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Machhkatta?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Machhkatta.

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

For Machhkatta, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Broomsticks, net sown area is 403.47 hectares and irrigated land is 0.32 hectares.

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

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Machhkatta. These records include 12 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.