Machhapur
Machhapur is a village located in Khuntuni tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khuntuni (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Radhakishorepur is the gram panchayat of Machhapur village.
Machhapur has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack 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 Machhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhapur is 399217. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754029. Athagad is nearest town to Machhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Machhapur
Below is a concise population overview of Machhapur 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 | 396 | 207 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 155 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 52 | 68 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhapur village:
- The total population of Machhapur village is around 396, including approximately 207 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Machhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhapur village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machhapur village is about 69.70%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 64.02%.
- There are around 83 households in Machhapur village.
Connectivity of Machhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Machhapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Machhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhapur
- Where is Machhapur located?
- Machhapur village is situated in Khuntuni Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhapur is Radhakishorepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhapur?
- The pincode of Machhapur is 754029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhapur is 396, with 207 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Machhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhapur village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhapur is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 64.02%.