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About Machkhal Pt Iii Village

Machkhal Pt Iii is a small village in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 157 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423 hectares hectares.

Machkhal Pt Iii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machkhal Pt Iii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Lakhipur
Area (hectares) 423 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 157
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machkhal Pt Iii compares

By the 2011 count Machkhal Pt Iii is the 309th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 423 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Machkhal Pt Iii

Machkhal Pt Iii is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machkhal Pt Iii as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machkhal Pt Iii from other places

Machkhal Pt Iii lies about 22 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Machkhal Pt Iii
Tehsil headquarters Lakhipur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Shribar 12 km
District headquarters Cachar 22 km
Nearest town Silchar 23 km

Villages closest to Machkhal Pt Iii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Machkhal Pt Iii

As per the Census of India 2011, Machkhal Pt Iii village had a population of 316. That makes it the 309th largest of the 453 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Machkhal Pt Iii village has 157 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machkhal Pt Iii has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Machkhal Pt Iii covers 423 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Machkhal Pt Iii falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Machkhal Pt Iii is Shribar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Machkhal Pt Iii.

Machkhal Pt Iii is about 22 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machkhal Pt Iii is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. Lakhipur is about 9.7 km away. Shribar is about 12 km away. Cachar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machkhal Pan Tangia Village (under 2 km), Machkhal Pt I (under 2 km) and Machkhal Pt Ii (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machkhal Pt Iii today is likely to be higher.

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