Machandur

Machandur is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Bharitola is the gram panchayat of Machandur village.

Here you can discover what makes Machandur unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Machandur’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 Machandur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machandur is 447425. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Machandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Machandur 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Machandur

Population of Machandur

According to the 2011 Census, Machandur has a total population of about 975, with approximately 508 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 328. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.49%, with male literacy at about 78.35% and female literacy near 64.03%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Machandur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machandur. As per the 2011 stats, Machandur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Machandur

Knowing the nearby villages of Machandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machandur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Machandur