Machakoda

Machakoda is a village located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Ganapipli is the gram panchayat of Machakoda village.

Machakoda has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha 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 Machakoda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machakoda is 507847. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385110. Ambaji is nearest town to Machakoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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

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Population of Machakoda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,604 843 761
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 407 216 191
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,592 836 756
Literate Population 719 459 260
Illiterate Population 885 384 501

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

  • The total population of Machakoda village is around 1,604, including approximately 843 males and 761 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 407 children aged 0–6 years in Machakoda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machakoda village has 1,592 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Machakoda village is about 44.83%, with male literacy at 54.45% and female literacy at 34.17%.
  • There are around 231 households in Machakoda village.

Connectivity of Machakoda

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Machakoda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Machakoda

Where is Machakoda located?
Machakoda village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machakoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Machakoda is Ganapipli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machakoda?
The pincode of Machakoda is 385110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machakoda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machakoda is 1,604, with 843 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Machakoda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machakoda village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machakoda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machakoda is 44.83%. The male literacy rate is 54.45%, while the female literacy rate is 34.17%.