# Machhaita Village, Tardih, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tardih, Darbhanga 

# Machhaita

Machhaita is a village in Tardih sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847405**. The 2011 Census counted **2,434 people in 545 households**, the 19th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 2,434people (2011)
- 545households
- 60.8%literacy
- 847405PIN code

## Machhaita PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhaita is 847405.** Machhaita falls in Tardih sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847405
- Gram panchayatKurson Machheta
- Community development blockTardih
- Census village code227196

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Machhaita from nearby towns?

- Tardih (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Machhaita?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Machhaita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alinagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Machhaita known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Machhaita

Of every 100 households in Machhaita in 2011, 0 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Machhaita · ■ Tardih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Machhaita?

■ Machhaita · ■ Tardih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**927

Working population ****28.5%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 48.7% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (17%) · **■** Marginal 252 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tardih

- Deona3,379 people
- Naraenpur3,315 people
- Mahia2,889 people
- Bathay2,664 people
- Sherpur2,377 people
- Dadpatti2,349 people
- Sirampur2,126 people
- Sakatraipur2,099 people

[All 45 villages in Tardih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/tardih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhaita?847405
- How far is Machhaita from Darbhanga?54 km by road
- What is the population of Machhaita?2,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhaita in?Darbhanga district (Tardih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Machhaita?60.8% (Census 2011)