Machhad, Jalalpore, Navsari, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Machhad


The village Machhad is located in Jalalpore Taluk of Navsari District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Machhad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jalalpore Community Development Block. The nearest town is Navsari, which is about 8 kilometers away from Machhad.

Travel and Communication for Machhad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Machhad,
Navsari,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396440

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Machhad


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

A brief summary of available data for Machhad 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 Machhad


As per available data from the year 2009, 1508 persons live in 367 house holds in the village Machhad. There are 749 female individuals and 759 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.26% of the total population.

There are 73 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 52.05% and males constitute 47.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.84% of the total population.

Population density of Machhad is 145.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Machhad


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Total area of Machhad is 1039.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 277 ha. About 237 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 26 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 161 ha is culturable waste land. About 569 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Machhad


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

There is a government primary school in the village Machhad.

There are no middle schools in the village Machhad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pethan, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Eroo, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

Colleges in Machhad


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 Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

Other Educational Facilities in Machhad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Navsari, which is 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

Healthcare Facilities in Machhad


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Machhad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Machhad.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Machhad.

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

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

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