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.

Machoud has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Machoud

Below is a concise population overview of Machoud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machoud village:

  • The total population of Machoud village is around 1,365, including approximately 649 males and 716 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Machoud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machoud village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machoud village is about 71.72%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 62.29%.
  • There are around 285 households in Machoud village.

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%.