Village · Kadana, Panch Mahals # Machhina Nadhara Machhina Nadhara is a village in Kadana sub-district of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, PIN code 389240. The 2011 Census counted 682 people in 137 households, the 65th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%. - 682 people (2011) - 137 households - 62.1% literacy - 389240 PIN code ## Machhina Nadhara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Machhina Nadhara is 389240. Machhina Nadhara falls in Kadana sub-district, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. - PIN code 389240 - Gram panchayat Velanwada - Community development block Kadana - Census village code 517918 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Machhina Nadhara from nearby towns? - Kadana (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Godhra (district HQ) 80 km by road - Santrampur (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Machhina Nadhara? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Machhina Nadhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Santrampur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kadana - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kadana - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Machhina Nadhara known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and tobacco. About 55% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Machhina Nadhara Of every 100 households in Machhina Nadhara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Machhina Nadhara · ■ Kadana rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 92% - Toilet within the home 7% 20% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 79% - Tap water 59% 12% - Drinking water within premises 0% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 92% - Use banking services 94% 46% - Television 26% 10% - Mobile phone 58% 40% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 12% 11% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 34% 51% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Machhina Nadhara? ■ Machhina Nadhara · ■ Kadana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.1% 68.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 860 944 - Working population 54.5% 49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 50.2% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 124 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (2%) · ■ Other work 10 (3%) · ■ Marginal 231 (62%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kadana - Mota Mirapur 746 people - Maruwada 742 people - Nindka 731 people - Nava Muvada 713 people - Mota Rajanpur 675 people - Kaliyari 649 people - Vaghadiyani Andhari 609 people - Vagh Dungri 608 people All 132 villages in Kadana ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machhina Nadhara? 389240 - How far is Machhina Nadhara from Godhra? 80 km by road - What is the population of Machhina Nadhara? 682 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machhina Nadhara in? Panch Mahals district (Kadana sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Machhina Nadhara? 62.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/panch-mahals/kadana/machhina-nadhara/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.