Khada Macha - Bagbahar, Jashpur
Khada Macha is a village situated in the Bagbahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pathalgaon and around 108 km from Jashpur Nagar. Khadamacha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khada Macha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khada Macha is 434314. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.37 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khada Macha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khada Macha
As per Census 2011, Khada Macha village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 364 males and 389 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 483 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khada Macha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 364 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 229 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 189 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 175 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Khada Macha
Khada Macha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khada Macha
Khada Macha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Khada Macha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Khada Macha is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khada Macha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khada Macha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khada Macha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khada Macha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khada Macha
Where is Khada Macha located?
Khada Macha village is located in Bagbahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khada Macha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khada Macha is Khadamacha.
What is the pincode of Khada Macha?
The pincode of Khada Macha is 496220.
What is the population of Khada Macha?
Khada Macha has a total population of 753, including 364 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Khada Macha?
There are 180 households in Khada Macha.
What is the literacy rate in Khada Macha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khada Macha is 43.16%. Male literacy is 51.92% and female literacy is 34.96%.