Machhimura
Machhimura is a village located in Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Sohela (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Rengali is the gram panchayat of Machhimura village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhimura unique in its vibrant Sohela-Bargarh region. You’ll see Machhimura’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 Machhimura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhimura is 380220. The village spans a total geographical area of 398 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768035. Padmapur is nearest town to Machhimura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Machhimura
Population of Machhimura
According to the 2011 Census, Machhimura has a total population of about 759, with approximately 375 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 291. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.93%, with male literacy at about 78.40% and female literacy near 55.73%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhimura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 375 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 294 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 81 | 170 |
Connectivity of Machhimura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhimura. As per the 2011 stats, Machhimura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhimura
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhimura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhimura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhimura
- Where is Machhimura located?
- Machhimura village is situated in Sohela Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhimura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhimura is Rengali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhimura?
- The pincode of Machhimura is 768035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhimura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhimura is 759, with 375 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Machhimura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhimura village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhimura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhimura is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.