# Machhkhera Village, Chandausi, Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chandausi, Moradabad 

# Machhkhera

Machhkhera is a village in Chandausi sub-district of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,135 people in 538 households**, the 40th largest of 224 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.3%.

- 3,135people (2011)
- 538households
- 52.6%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhkhera

Of every 100 households in Machhkhera in 2011, 2 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Machhkhera · ■ Chandausi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**72%

Tap water ****11%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**63%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Machhkhera?

■ Machhkhera · ■ Chandausi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**47.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**901

Working population ****29.8%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 35.7% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 152 (16%) · **■** Marginal 242 (26%)

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 Chandausi

- Lahraban3,370 people
- Berni3,367 people
- Rajpur3,327 people
- Patrauwa3,218 people
- Orangapur Sileta3,112 people
- Behta Sahu3,075 people
- Pathakpur2,944 people
- Kokabans2,940 people

[All 238 villages in Chandausi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/moradabad/chandausi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhkhera?3,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhkhera in?Moradabad district (Chandausi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhkhera?52.6% (Census 2011)