# Dakshin Machmara, Pencharthal, North Tripura – Population

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Village · Pencharthal, North Tripura 

# Dakshin Machmara

Dakshin Machmara is a village in [Pencharthal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/) sub-district of [North Tripura](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/) district, [Tripura](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/), PIN code **799263**. The 2011 Census counted **2,445 people in 513 households**, the 6th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 2,445people (2011)
- 513households
- 91.1%literacy
- 799263PIN code

## Dakshin Machmara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakshin Machmara is 799263.** Dakshin Machmara falls in Pencharthal sub-district, North Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799263
- Community development blockPencharthal
- Census village code272683

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

## How far is Dakshin Machmara from nearby towns?

- Pencherthal (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kailasahar (district HQ)56 km by road
- Kumarghat (nearest town)28 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 Dakshin Machmara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dakshin Machmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Machmara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatikroy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kailasahar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Dakshin Machmara known for?

The main crops are **black papper, potato and tomato**. Products made here include dry fishes, wooden furniture, bamboo stick, bamboo stick, wooden furniture and baboo crafts. About 31% of the 1,183 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Dakshin Machmara

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Machmara in 2011, 47 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Machmara · ■ Pencharthal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**19%

Tap water ****21%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****90%**

**87%

Television ****8%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**55%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Dakshin Machmara?

■ Dakshin Machmara · ■ Pencharthal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**954

Working population ****38.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 86.9% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 166 (18%) · **■** Marginal 540 (58%)

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 Pencharthal

- Pencharthal6,781 people
- Dhanichhara5,173 people
- Nalkata3,426 people
- Lakshmanchhara3,152 people
- Paschim Andharchhara2,357 people
- Nabinchhara1,704 people
- Baghaichhara1,701 people
- Purba Andharchhara1,602 people

[All 17 villages in Pencharthal](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/north-tripura/pencharthal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakshin Machmara?799263
- How far is Dakshin Machmara from Kailasahar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Dakshin Machmara?2,445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Machmara in?North Tripura district (Pencharthal sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Machmara?91.1% (Census 2011)
