# Machhri Village, Modinagar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Modinagar, Ghaziabad 

# Machhri

Machhri is a village in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,052 people in 290 households**, the 55th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,052people (2011)
- 290households
- 74.1%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhri

Of every 100 households in Machhri in 2011, 87 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Machhri · ■ Modinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**41%

Tap water ****3%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**80%

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

**22%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****90%**

**72%

Television ****40%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Machhri?

■ Machhri · ■ Modinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**843

Working population ****26.5%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 62.7% for women. 47% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (8%) · **■** Household industry 159 (29%) · **■** Other work 196 (36%) · **■** Marginal 27 (5%)

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 Modinagar

- Kakra2,138 people
- Nagaula Amirpur2,136 people
- Shahjahanpur2,102 people
- Yusufpur Naglabair2,083 people
- Patti2,048 people
- Shakurpur1,986 people
- Kunhaida1,981 people
- Bhatjan1,920 people

[All 118 villages in Modinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhri?2,052 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhri in?Ghaziabad district (Modinagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhri?74.1% (Census 2011)