Machhapara
Machhapara is a village located in Delanga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Delanga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Gualipada is the gram panchayat of Machhapara village.
Machhapara has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Machhapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Machhapara is 408646. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752016. Puri is nearest town to Machhapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Machhapara
Population of Machhapara
Below is a concise population overview of Machhapara 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 | 866 | 435 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 359 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 76 | 110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Machhapara village:
- The total population of Machhapara village is around 866, including approximately 435 males and 431 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Machhapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Machhapara village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Machhapara village is about 78.52%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 74.48%.
- There are around 186 households in Machhapara village.
Connectivity of Machhapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Machhapara. As per the 2011 stats, Machhapara 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Machhapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Machhapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Machhapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Machhapara
- Where is Machhapara located?
- Machhapara village is situated in Delanga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Machhapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Machhapara is Gualipada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Machhapara?
- The pincode of Machhapara is 752016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Machhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machhapara is 866, with 435 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Machhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Machhapara village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Machhapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machhapara is 78.52%. The male literacy rate is 82.53%, while the female literacy rate is 74.48%.