Geographic Location of Machhwan (242)

The village Machhwan (242) is located in Ghumarwin Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Jhandutta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ghumarwin, which is about 14 kilometers away from Machhwan (242).

Travel and Communication for Machhwan (242)

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Machhwan (242),
Bilaspur,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 174029

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Machhwan (242)

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A brief summary of available data for Machhwan (242) is given below:

Social Structure of Machhwan (242)

As per available data from the year 2009, 532 persons live in 116 house holds in the village Machhwan (242). There are 284 female individuals and 248 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.38% and males constitute 46.62% of the total population.

There are 91 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.11% of the total population.

Population density of Machhwan (242) is 402.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Machhwan (242)

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Total area of Machhwan (242) is 132.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55.77 ha. About 45.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9.88 ha is irrigated area. About 9.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 37.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.23 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.35 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Machhwan (242)

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Machhwan (242).

There is a government primary school in the village Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Makda, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Makda, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Makda, which is less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

Colleges in Machhwan (242)

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 Ghumarwin, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

Other Educational Facilities in Machhwan (242)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ghumarwin, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

Healthcare Facilities in Machhwan (242)

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Machhwan (242).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Machhwan (242).

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