Machhigatta
Machhigatta is a village located in Mulchera tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Mulchera (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Yella is the gram panchayat of Machhigatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhigatta unique in its vibrant Mulchera-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Machhigatta’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 Machhigatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhigatta is 539474. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442705. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Machhigatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 91km away.
Google Map of Machhigatta
Population of Machhigatta
According to the 2011 Census, Machhigatta has a total population of about 429, with approximately 208 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 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 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.18%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhigatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 208 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 74 | 114 |
Connectivity of Machhigatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhigatta. As per the 2011 stats, Machhigatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhigatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhigatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhigatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhigatta
- Where is Machhigatta located?
- Machhigatta village is situated in Mulchera Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhigatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhigatta is Yella (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhigatta?
- The pincode of Machhigatta is 442705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhigatta is 429, with 208 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Machhigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhigatta village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhigatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhigatta is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.