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LGD code: 225377
Pincode: 854116
Population: 1,417
Households: 319
Literacy rate: 44.2%
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 671

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How Machola compares

Literacy rate

44.2%

+2.0% vs mandal average

Machola: 44.2%
Pranpur mandal: 42.2%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

905

−19 vs mandal average

Machola: 905
Pranpur mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Machola: 4.4
Pranpur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Machola

LGD code: 225377
Pincode: 854116
Population (Census 2011): 1,417
Population (projected 2026): 1,671
Households: 319
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 905
Literacy rate: 44.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pranpur
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nisha Singh
Block / Mandal: Pranpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Katihar district level

Then & Now

Machola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,417

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,671

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

319

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

376

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,417Census 2011
Households: 319Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 905 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 376

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Machola?

The pincode of Machola, Pranpur mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854116.

In which district is Machola located?

Machola is a village in Pranpur mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Machola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Machola village has a population of 1,417 across 319 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machola in?

Machola falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machola in?

Machola falls under the Pranpur assembly constituency (AC #66) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Machola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Machola village is 44.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Machola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Machola village is 905 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machola?

12 schemes currently match residents of Machola, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Machola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Machola village is 225377.

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How Machola compares

Key facts — Machola

Population, education, health & sanitation

Machola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Machola on the map

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Machola

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What is the pincode of Machola?

In which district is Machola located?

What is the population of Machola as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machola in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machola in?

What is the literacy rate in Machola?

What is the sex ratio in Machola?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machola?

What is the LGD code of Machola?

Machola on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Machola

What is the pincode of Machola?

In which district is Machola located?

What is the population of Machola as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machola in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machola in?

What is the literacy rate in Machola?

What is the sex ratio in Machola?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machola?

What is the LGD code of Machola?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Machola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Machola

Open jobs in Machola