Machhapada
Machhapada is a village located in Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ersama (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Gada is the gram panchayat of Machhapada village.
Machhapada has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur 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 Machhapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhapada is 397451. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754110. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Machhapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Machhapada
Below is a concise population overview of Machhapada 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 | 421 | 201 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 43 | 70 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhapada village:
- The total population of Machhapada village is around 421, including approximately 201 males and 220 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Machhapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhapada village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machhapada village is about 73.16%, with male literacy at 78.61% and female literacy at 68.18%.
- There are around 91 households in Machhapada village.
Connectivity of Machhapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhapada. As per the 2011 stats, Machhapada 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhapada
- Where is Machhapada located?
- Machhapada village is situated in Ersama Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhapada is Gada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhapada?
- The pincode of Machhapada is 754110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhapada is 421, with 201 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Machhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhapada village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhapada is 73.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.