Machhaghara
Machhaghara is a village located in R Udaygiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter R.udaygiri (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Sialilati is the gram panchayat of Machhaghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhaghara unique in its vibrant R Udaygiri-Gajapati region. You’ll see Machhaghara’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 Machhaghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhaghara is 414075. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761017. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Machhaghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
Google Map of Machhaghara
Population of Machhaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Machhaghara has a total population of about 142, with approximately 68 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 47.30%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhaghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Connectivity of Machhaghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhaghara. As per the 2011 stats, Machhaghara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhaghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhaghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhaghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhaghara
- Where is Machhaghara located?
- Machhaghara village is situated in R Udaygiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhaghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhaghara is Sialilati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhaghara?
- The pincode of Machhaghara is 761017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhaghara is 142, with 68 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Machhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhaghara village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhaghara is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.30%.