# Machhakuta Village, Chhendipada, Anugul (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhendipada, Anugul 

# Machhakuta

Machhakuta is a village in Chhendipada sub-district of Anugul district, Odisha, PIN code **759124**. The 2011 Census counted **2,184 people in 524 households**, the 12th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,184people (2011)
- 524households
- 76.5%literacy
- 759124PIN code

## Machhakuta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhakuta is 759124.** Machhakuta falls in Chhendipada sub-district, Anugul district, Odisha.

- PIN code759124
- Gram panchayatMachhkuta
- Community development blockChhendipada
- Census village code404460

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Machhakuta from nearby towns?

- Chhendipada (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Anugul (district HQ)48 km by road
- Anugul (nearest town)45 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 Machhakuta?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Machhakuta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chhendipada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Machhakuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 87% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Machhakuta

Of every 100 households in Machhakuta in 2011, 14 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Machhakuta · ■ Chhendipada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**82%

Use banking services ****69%**

**43%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Machhakuta?

■ Machhakuta · ■ Chhendipada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**875

Working population ****38.8%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.2% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (13%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 96 (11%) · **■** Marginal 418 (49%)

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 Chhendipada

- Similisahi2,533 people
- Nuagan2,344 people
- Kanaloi2,219 people
- Kukurpeta2,213 people
- Similipal2,094 people
- Santarabandha1,986 people
- Podapada1,841 people
- Chhendipadajungle1,806 people

[All 122 villages in Chhendipada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/anugul/chhendipada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhakuta?759124
- How far is Machhakuta from Anugul?48 km by road
- What is the population of Machhakuta?2,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhakuta in?Anugul district (Chhendipada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Machhakuta?76.5% (Census 2011)
