Machhada

Machhada is a village located in Khaira tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gagandhuli is the gram panchayat of Machhada village.

Machhada has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Machhada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhada is 393460. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756047. Soro is nearest town to Machhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Machhada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,109 559 550
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 68 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 361 188 173
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 684 390 294
Illiterate Population 425 169 256

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

  • The total population of Machhada village is around 1,109, including approximately 559 males and 550 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Machhada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Machhada village has 361 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Machhada village is about 61.68%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 53.45%.
  • There are around 262 households in Machhada village.

Connectivity of Machhada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhada. As per the 2011 stats, Machhada 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Machhada

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

Panisiali Malikapur Tentuliapada Turigaria Pitagadia Gagandhuli Praharajapur Baitanki Tuta Deuli Ohada

Frequently Asked Questions about Machhada

Where is Machhada located?
Machhada village is situated in Khaira Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhada?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhada is Gagandhuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machhada?
The pincode of Machhada is 756047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhada is 1,109, with 559 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Machhada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhada village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhada is 61.68%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.