Machhatta, Amour, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Machhatta


The village Machhatta is located in Amour C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Machhatta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Amour Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 45 kilometers away from Machhatta.

Travel and Communication for Machhatta


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Machhatta,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854315

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Machhatta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Machhatta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Machhatta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Machhatta


As per available data from the year 2009, 3045 persons live in 678 house holds in the village Machhatta. There are 1445 female individuals and 1600 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the total population.

There are 353 scheduled castes persons of which 157 are females and 196 are males. Females constitute 44.48% and males constitute 55.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.59% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled tribes persons of which 30 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.97% of the total population.

Population density of Machhatta is 1577.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Machhatta


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Total area of Machhatta is 193 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 154.53 ha. About 73.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 81.35 ha is irrigated area. About 68 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 13.35 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 11.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Machhatta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Amour, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a government primary school in the village Machhatta.

There is a government middle school in the village Machhatta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Amour, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Purnia East, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

Colleges in Machhatta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

Other Educational Facilities in Machhatta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Amour, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

Healthcare Facilities in Machhatta


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhatta.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Machhatta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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