# Machhia Village, Tumusingha, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tumusingha, Dhenkanal 

# Machhia

Machhia is a village in Tumusingha sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759026**. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 130 households**, the 27th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 596people (2011)
- 130households
- 78.7%literacy
- 759026PIN code

## Machhia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhia is 759026.** Machhia falls in Tumusingha sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759026
- Gram panchayatRainrusinghapur
- Community development blockKamakshyanagar
- Census village code402865

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

## How far is Machhia from nearby towns?

- Tumusingha (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)16 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 Machhia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Machhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pandua
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pandua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Machhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and vegetable**. About 71% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Machhia

Of every 100 households in Machhia in 2011, 29 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Machhia · ■ Tumusingha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Machhia?

■ Machhia · ■ Tumusingha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**821

Working population ****26.7%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 118 (74%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

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 Tumusingha

- Kamagarapatana691 people
- Salapada675 people
- Upara Jhagadapada672 people
- Khuntabati659 people
- Jaka570 people
- Godaribili562 people
- Srirampur548 people
- Dadhikhai539 people

[All 64 villages in Tumusingha](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/tumusingha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhia?759026
- How far is Machhia from Dhenkanal?16 km by road
- What is the population of Machhia?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhia in?Dhenkanal district (Tumusingha sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Machhia?78.7% (Census 2011)