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Chamthong, eromba, singju and morok metpa: Manipuri dishes built on fermented fish and local herbs, and what each tastes of.
- 08 Sep 25
10 min
Machahal is a small village in Keirao Bitra tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 227 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Imphal East |
| Tehsil | Keirao Bitra |
| Pincode | 795008 |
| Area (hectares) | 123.49 hectares |
| Population | 463 |
| Male Population | 227 |
| Female Population | 236 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,040 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Machahal is the 27th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 123.49 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.
Machahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machahal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khanarok, Kiyamgei Muslim, Langthrei Loukon and Leitambi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Machahal village had a population of 463. That makes it the 27th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.
Machahal village has 227 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Machahal has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.
The pincode recorded for Machahal is 795008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Machahal covers 123.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Machahal falls under Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.
The census record for Machahal notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Machahal.
Machahal is in Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machahal today is likely to be higher.
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