Machala
Machala is a village located in Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Panagar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Barouda is the gram panchayat of Machala village.
Here you can discover what makes Machala unique in its vibrant Panagar-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Machala’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 Machala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machala is 490181. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.35 hectares. Panagar is nearest town to Machala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Machala
Population of Machala
According to the 2011 Census, Machala has a total population of about 220, with approximately 102 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1156 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.64%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 49.15%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 102 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 58 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 42 | 60 |
Connectivity of Machala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machala. As per the 2011 stats, Machala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machala
Knowing the nearby villages of Machala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machala
- Where is Machala located?
- Machala village is situated in Panagar Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machala is Barouda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Machala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machala is 220, with 102 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Machala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machala village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machala is 53.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 49.15%.