# Machgaon Village, Nepanagar, Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/nepanagar/machgaon/ Village · Nepanagar, Burhanpur # Machgaon Machgaon is a village in Nepanagar sub-district of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,572 people in 261 households**, the 44th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.1%. - 1,572people (2011) - 261households - 34.0%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Machgaon PIN code and other codes Machgaon falls in Nepanagar sub-district, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhaknar - Census village code506357 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machgaon from nearby towns? - Nepanagar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Burhanpur (district HQ)58 km by road - Nepanagar (nearest town)27 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 Machgaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Machgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Navra - ○Degree college10+ km · Nepanagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Burhanpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Machgaon known for? The main crops are **soyabean and makka**. About 74% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Machgaon Of every 100 households in Machgaon in 2011, 32 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Machgaon · ■ Nepanagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **58% Toilet within the home ****4%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **91% Tap water ****34%** **37% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****53%** **29% Television ****13%** **16% Mobile phone ****25%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **62% Own their home ****93%** **93% 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 Machgaon? ■ Machgaon · ■ Nepanagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.0%** **41.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **943 Working population ****48.0%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.9% for men and 26.1% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 325 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 382 (51%) 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 Nepanagar - Mahal Gurada1,626 people - Chulkhan1,621 people - Guradiya1,612 people - Harda1,590 people - Dhaund1,549 people - Nasimpura1,536 people - Kerpani1,534 people - Rahmanpura1,515 people [All 85 villages in Nepanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/burhanpur/nepanagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Machgaon from Burhanpur?58 km by road - What is the population of Machgaon?1,572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machgaon in?Burhanpur district (Nepanagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Machgaon?34.0% (Census 2011)