Machewa
Machewa is a village located in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from Mahasamund, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Machewa village. As per 2009 stats, Mechewa is the gram panchayat of Machewa village.
Machewa has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund 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 Machewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machewa is 446254. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493445. Bagbahara is nearest town to Machewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Machewa
Population of Machewa
Below is a concise population overview of Machewa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 644 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 98 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 70 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 79 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 503 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 141 | 250 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machewa village:
- The total population of Machewa village is around 1,356, including approximately 644 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Machewa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machewa village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machewa village is about 71.17%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 64.89%.
- There are around 280 households in Machewa village.
Connectivity of Machewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machewa. As per the 2011 stats, Machewa 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 Machewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Machewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machewa
- Where is Machewa located?
- Machewa village is situated in Mahasamund Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machewa is Mechewa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machewa?
- The pincode of Machewa is 493445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machewa is 1,356, with 644 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Machewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machewa village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machewa is 71.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.11%, while the female literacy rate is 64.89%.