Machaladih
Machaladih is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Chantipali is the gram panchayat of Machaladih village.
Here you can discover what makes Machaladih unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Machaladih’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 Machaladih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machaladih is 435305. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 492112. Sarangarh is nearest town to Machaladih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Machaladih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Machaladih
Population of Machaladih
According to the 2011 Census, Machaladih has a total population of about 647, with approximately 310 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.89%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 46.29%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machaladih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 310 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 225 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 85 | 181 |
Connectivity of Machaladih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machaladih. As per the 2011 stats, Machaladih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machaladih
Knowing the nearby villages of Machaladih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machaladih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machaladih
Where is Machaladih located?
Machaladih village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machaladih?
The Gram Panchayat of Machaladih is Chantipali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machaladih?
The pincode of Machaladih is 492112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machaladih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machaladih is 647, with 310 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Machaladih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machaladih village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machaladih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machaladih is 58.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 46.29%.