# Machhakote Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/machhakote/ Village · Badagada, Ganjam # Machhakote Machhakote is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,160 people in 222 households**, the 30th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 1,160people (2011) - 222households - 58.0%literacy - 761106PIN code ## Machhakote PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Machhakote is 761106.** Machhakote falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha. - PIN code761106 - Gram panchayatMachhakote - Community development blockDharakote - Census village code411146 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machhakote from nearby towns? - Badagada (sub-district HQ)70 km by road - Chatrapur (district HQ)85 km by road - Asika (nearest town)23 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 Machhakote? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Machhakote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badagada - ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berhampur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Machhakote known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 67% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Machhakote Of every 100 households in Machhakote in 2011, 37 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Machhakote · ■ Badagada rural average Electricity for lighting ****37%** **33% Toilet within the home ****79%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****65%** **40% Television ****11%** **11% Mobile phone ****22%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****47%** **46% 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 Machhakote? ■ Machhakote · ■ Badagada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739** **917 Working population ****50.7%** **49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 46.6% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 82 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (18%) · **■** Marginal 401 (68%) 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 Badagada - Chikili1,240 people - Dakibaja1,224 people - Pratapur1,193 people - Balarampur1,170 people - Bakharakata1,147 people - Takarada1,132 people - Hatikhal1,126 people - Saba1,096 people [All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machhakote?761106 - How far is Machhakote from Chatrapur?85 km by road - What is the population of Machhakote?1,160 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machhakote in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Machhakote?58.0% (Census 2011)