Machoud
Machoud is a village located in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gunderdehi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Machod is the gram panchayat of Machoud village.
Here you can discover what makes Machoud unique in its vibrant Gunderdehi-Durg region. You’ll see Machoud’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Machoud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machoud is 442873. The village spans a total geographical area of 433.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495445. Gunderdehi is nearest town to Machoud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Machoud
Population of Machoud
According to the 2011 Census, Machoud has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 649 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.72%, with male literacy at about 82.13% and female literacy near 62.29%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machoud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 649 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 69 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 103 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 533 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 116 | 270 |
Connectivity of Machoud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machoud. As per the 2011 stats, Machoud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machoud
Knowing the nearby villages of Machoud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machoud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machoud
- Where is Machoud located?
- Machoud village is situated in Gunderdehi Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machoud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machoud is Machod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machoud?
- The pincode of Machoud is 495445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machoud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machoud is 1,365, with 649 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Machoud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machoud village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machoud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machoud is 71.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.13%, while the female literacy rate is 62.29%.