Machida

Machida is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Machida village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Machida unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Machida’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 Machida

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machida is 380933. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Machida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Machida village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Machida

Population of Machida

According to the 2011 Census, Machida has a total population of about 597, with approximately 296 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.82%, with male literacy at about 73.99% and female literacy near 55.81%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Machida

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machida. As per the 2011 stats, Machida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Machida

Knowing the nearby villages of Machida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machida.

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