Makhaguda

Makhaguda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Sagada is the gram panchayat of Makhaguda village.

Here you can discover what makes Makhaguda unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Makhaguda’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 Makhaguda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Makhaguda is 423550. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Makhaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Makhaguda 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Makhaguda

Population of Makhaguda

According to the 2011 Census, Makhaguda has a total population of about 206, with approximately 88 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1340 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 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 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.04%, with male literacy at about 51.14% and female literacy near 17.80%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Makhaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Makhaguda

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

Nearby Villages of Makhaguda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Makhaguda