Machul
Machul is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Lanji is the gram panchayat of Machul village.
Here you can discover what makes Machul unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Machul’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 Machul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machul is 423253. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Machul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Machul
Population of Machul
According to the 2011 Census, Machul has a total population of about 23, with approximately 13 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 769 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.09%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Connectivity of Machul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machul. As per the 2011 stats, Machul 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 Machul
Knowing the nearby villages of Machul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machul
- Where is Machul located?
- Machul village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machul is Lanji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machul?
- The pincode of Machul is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machul is 23, with 13 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Machul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machul village has a total of 7 households.