Machhapangi
Machhapangi is a village located in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Choudwar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Machhapangi village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhapangi unique in its vibrant Choudwar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Machhapangi’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 Machhapangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhapangi is 399261. The village spans a total geographical area of 795 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754028. Choudwar is nearest town to Machhapangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Machhapangi
Population of Machhapangi
According to the 2011 Census, Machhapangi has a total population of about 1,041, with approximately 525 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 941. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.12%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 37.60%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhapangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 525 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 78 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 483 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 359 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 166 | 322 |
Connectivity of Machhapangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhapangi. As per the 2011 stats, Machhapangi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhapangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhapangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhapangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhapangi
Where is Machhapangi located?
Machhapangi village is situated in Choudwar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machhapangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Machhapangi is Sankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Machhapangi?
The pincode of Machhapangi is 754028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Machhapangi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhapangi is 1,041, with 525 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Machhapangi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Machhapangi village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Machhapangi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhapangi is 53.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 37.60%.