# Machhagar Patti Jagdish Village, Hathua, Gopalganj (Bihar)

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Village · Hathua, Gopalganj 

# Machhagar Patti Jagdish

Machhagar Patti Jagdish is a village in Hathua sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,889 people in 1,425 households**, the 1st largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 8,889people (2011)
- 1,425households
- 74.2%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Machhagar Patti Jagdish PIN code and other codes

Machhagar Patti Jagdish falls in Hathua sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMachhagar Jagdish
- Community development blockHathua
- Census village code230681

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

## How far is Machhagar Patti Jagdish from nearby towns?

- Hathua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)22 km by road
- Mirganj (nearest town)6 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 Machhagar Patti Jagdish?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Machhagar Patti Jagdish; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gopalpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gopalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Machhagar Patti Jagdish known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 81% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Machhagar Patti Jagdish

Of every 100 households in Machhagar Patti Jagdish in 2011, 37 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Machhagar Patti Jagdish · ■ Hathua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**90%

Use banking services ****67%**

**69%

Television ****28%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Machhagar Patti Jagdish?

■ Machhagar Patti Jagdish · ■ Hathua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**935

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 486 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (7%) · **■** Household industry 67 (2%) · **■** Other work 472 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,542 (56%)

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 Hathua

- Jigna Jagarnath8,265 people
- Singaha7,928 people
- Sauren6,902 people
- Pipra Khas6,056 people

[All 107 villages in Hathua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/hathua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Machhagar Patti Jagdish from Gopalganj?22 km by road
- What is the population of Machhagar Patti Jagdish?8,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhagar Patti Jagdish in?Gopalganj district (Hathua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Machhagar Patti Jagdish?74.2% (Census 2011)
