Machhakutajungle - Chhendipada, Angul
Machhakutajungle is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chhendipada and around 48 km from Anugul . Machhakuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Machhakutajungle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machhakutajungle is 404487. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Machhakutajungle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Machhakutajungle
As per Census 2011, Machhakutajungle village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 83 males and 94 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machhakutajungle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Machhakutajungle
Machhakutajungle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Machhakutajungle
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Machhakutajungle. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Machhakutajungle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Machhakutajungle is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Machhakutajungle is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machhakutajungle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machhakutajungle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Machhakutajungle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machhakutajungle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Machhakutajungle
Where is Machhakutajungle located?
Machhakutajungle village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhakutajungle?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhakutajungle is Machhakuta.
What is the pincode of Machhakutajungle?
The pincode of Machhakutajungle is 759124.
What is the population of Machhakutajungle?
Machhakutajungle has a total population of 177, including 83 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Machhakutajungle?
There are 38 households in Machhakutajungle.
What is the literacy rate in Machhakutajungle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhakutajungle is 71.19%. Male literacy is 73.49% and female literacy is 69.15%.