# Machhada Village, Khaira, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Khaira, Baleshwar 

# Machhada

Machhada is a village in Khaira sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756047**. The 2011 Census counted **1,109 people in 262 households**, the 29th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,109people (2011)
- 262households
- 70.6%literacy
- 756047PIN code

## Machhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhada is 756047.** Machhada falls in Khaira sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756047
- Gram panchayatGagandhuli
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code393460

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

## How far is Machhada from nearby towns?

- Khaira (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)12 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 Machhada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Machhada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talakia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Soro
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Soro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Machhada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 139 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 Machhada

Of every 100 households in Machhada in 2011, 52 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Machhada · ■ Khaira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**83%

Tap water ****14%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**46%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Machhada?

■ Machhada · ■ Khaira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**963

Working population ****28.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 61.5% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (12%) · **■** Marginal 40 (13%)

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 Khaira

- Kurunta1,232 people
- Mituani1,192 people
- Alada1,158 people
- Taranga1,143 people
- Talamahuri1,109 people
- Barapada1,092 people
- Raintira1,083 people
- Bageipur1,070 people

[All 279 villages in Khaira](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/khaira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhada?756047
- How far is Machhada from Baleshwar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Machhada?1,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhada in?Baleshwar district (Khaira sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Machhada?70.6% (Census 2011)