Machhpada
Machhpada is a village located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Santara is the gram panchayat of Machhpada village.
Machhpada has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Machhpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhpada is 390325. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757052. Baleshwar is nearest town to Machhpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Machhpada
Population of Machhpada
Below is a concise population overview of Machhpada 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 | 743 | 393 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 331 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhpada village:
- The total population of Machhpada village is around 743, including approximately 393 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Machhpada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhpada village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Machhpada village is about 79.81%, with male literacy at 84.22% and female literacy at 74.86%.
- There are around 170 households in Machhpada village.
Connectivity of Machhpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhpada. As per the 2011 stats, Machhpada 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhpada
- Where is Machhpada located?
- Machhpada village is situated in Baisinga Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhpada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhpada is Santara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhpada?
- The pincode of Machhpada is 757052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhpada is 743, with 393 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Machhpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhpada village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhpada is 79.81%. The male literacy rate is 84.22%, while the female literacy rate is 74.86%.