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.
Machhigatta has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Machhigatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhigatta village:
- The total population of Machhigatta village is around 429, including approximately 208 males and 221 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Machhigatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhigatta village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machhigatta village is about 56.18%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 48.42%.
- There are around 103 households in Machhigatta village.
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%.