Machhabhanda
Machhabhanda is a village located in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatgaon (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Muktapuir is the gram panchayat of Machhabhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Machhabhanda unique in its vibrant Ghatgaon-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Machhabhanda’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 Machhabhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhabhanda is 386598. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758029. Kendujhar is nearest town to Machhabhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Machhabhanda
Population of Machhabhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Machhabhanda has a total population of about 483, with approximately 233 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 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 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.49%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Machhabhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 233 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 150 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 83 | 132 |
Connectivity of Machhabhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhabhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Machhabhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhabhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhabhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhabhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhabhanda
- Where is Machhabhanda located?
- Machhabhanda village is situated in Ghatgaon Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhabhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhabhanda is Muktapuir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhabhanda?
- The pincode of Machhabhanda is 758029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhabhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhabhanda is 483, with 233 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Machhabhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhabhanda village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhabhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhabhanda is 55.49%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.