Machapur - Gudihatnoor, Adilabad
Machapur is a village situated in the Gudihatnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from Gudihathnoor and around 23 km from Adilabad. Machapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Machapur is 569155. The village covers a total geographical area of 278 hectares and falls under the 504308 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Machapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Machapur
As per Census 2011, Machapur village has a total population of 918 people, consisting of 452 males and 466 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 892 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Machapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 452 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 440 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 211 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 241 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Machapur
Machapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudihathinur | East | 1.87 km |
| Muthnur | West | 2.36 km |
| Dongargaon | South | 2.96 km |
| Lingapur | East | 4.21 km |
| Neradigonda | South | 5.11 km |
| Kolhari | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Mannur | South | 5.43 km |
| Kinnerpalle | South-West | 6.00 km |
| Guruj | South | 6.71 km |
| Tosham | East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Machapur
Machapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umram, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Machapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Machapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Machapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Machapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Machapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Machapur
Where is Machapur located?
Machapur village is located in Gudihatnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Machapur?
Machapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Machapur?
The pincode of Machapur is 504308.
What is the population of Machapur?
Machapur has a total population of 918, including 452 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Machapur?
There are 202 households in Machapur.
What is the literacy rate in Machapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machapur is 37.58%. Male literacy is 46.68% and female literacy is 28.76%.