Makadchuan - Tarbha, Sonepur
Makadchuan is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Tarbha and around 45 km from Subarnapur. Maraduguchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makadchuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makadchuan is 419687. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Makadchuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makadchuan
According to the 2011 Census, Makadchuan village had a total population of 336 people, including 169 males and 167 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.76%, with male literacy at 51.77% and female literacy at 34.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 96 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Makadchuan
Makadchuan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Silatimunda | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Bhaludunguri | North | 1.30 km |
| Deogaon | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kumarpali | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bheluapadar | North | 1.72 km |
| Laxmimunda | South | 1.87 km |
| Sargijharia | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Tentuliamunda | South | 2.03 km |
| Badbhainro | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Barkani | North | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makadchuan
Public transport in the Makadchuan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Makadchuan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Makadchuan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makadchuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makadchuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makadchuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makadchuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makadchuan
Where is Makadchuan located?
Makadchuan village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makadchuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Makadchuan is Maraduguchha.
What is the pincode of Makadchuan?
The pincode of Makadchuan is 767016.
What is the population of Makadchuan?
Makadchuan had a total population of 336, including 169 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Makadchuan?
Makadchuan had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makadchuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makadchuan was 42.76%. Male literacy was 51.77% and female literacy was 34.23%.