Machkandi

Block / Tehsil Ukhimath
District Rudraprayag
State Uttarakhand

About Machkandi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Machkandi village is 042241. Machkandi village is located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Machkandi village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 96.53 hectares. Machkandi has a total population of 381 peoples, out of which male population is 163 while female population is 218. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1337 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of machkandi village is 62.47% out of which 65.64% males and 60.09% females are literate. There are about 88 houses in machkandi village. Pincode of machkandi village locality is 246425.

When it comes to administration, Machkandi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Machkandi village comes under Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Rudraprayag is nearest town to machkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Machkandi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 381 163 218
Children (0-6) 74 38 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 105 48 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 107 131
Illiterate Population 143 56 87

Connectivity of Machkandi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Machkandi

Frequently Asked Questions about Machkandi

Where is Machkandi located?

Machkandi village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Machkandi?

Machkandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Machkandi?

The pincode of Machkandi is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Machkandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Machkandi is 381, with 163 males and 218 females.

How many households are there in Machkandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Machkandi village has a total of 88 households.

What is the literacy rate in Machkandi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Machkandi is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 65.64%, while the female literacy rate is 60.09%.