# Machoud, Gunderdehi, Durg – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/machoud/ Village · Gunderdehi, Durg # Machoud Machoud is a village in [Gunderdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/) sub-district of [Durg](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 285 households**, the 57th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%. - 1,365people (2011) - 285households - 81.6%literacy - 495445PIN code ## Machoud PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Machoud is 495445.** Machoud falls in Gunderdehi sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495445 - Gram panchayatMachoud - Community development blockGunderdehi - Census village code442873 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machoud from nearby towns? - Gunderdehi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Durg (district HQ)32 km by road - Gunderdehi (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Machoud? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Machoud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gunderdehi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gunderdehi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Machoud known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 76% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Machoud Of every 100 households in Machoud in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Machoud · ■ Gunderdehi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **89% Toilet within the home ****7%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **81% Tap water ****7%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****67%** **70% Television ****47%** **41% Mobile phone ****25%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **15% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Machoud? ■ Machoud · ■ Gunderdehi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **81.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1391** **983 Working population ****60.0%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (9%) · **■** Marginal 552 (67%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gunderdehi - Sibdi1,389 people - Kodewa1,387 people - Achaud1,376 people - Jarwai1,373 people - Arjuni1,360 people - Deori1,355 people - Basin1,351 people - Mohdipat1,329 people [All 159 villages in Gunderdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machoud?495445 - How far is Machoud from Durg?32 km by road - What is the population of Machoud?1,365 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machoud in?Durg district (Gunderdehi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Machoud?81.6% (Census 2011)