# Machhipada Village, Nayagarh Sadar, Nayagarh (Odisha)

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Village · Nayagarh Sadar, Nayagarh 

# Machhipada

Machhipada is a village in Nayagarh Sadar sub-district of Nayagarh district, Odisha, PIN code **752070**. The 2011 Census counted **2,880 people in 590 households**, the 2nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 2,880people (2011)
- 590households
- 87.4%literacy
- 752070PIN code

## Machhipada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Machhipada is 752070.** Machhipada falls in Nayagarh Sadar sub-district, Nayagarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code752070
- Gram panchayatMachhipada
- Community development blockOdagaon
- Census village code406410

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

## How far is Machhipada from nearby towns?

- Nayagarh Sadar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Nayagarh (district HQ)5 km by road
- Nayagarh (nearest town)5 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 Machhipada?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Machhipada; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhaliapadar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nayagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nayagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Machhipada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 77% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Machhipada

Of every 100 households in Machhipada in 2011, 58 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Machhipada · ■ Nayagarh Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**83%

Tap water ****12%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**24%

Television ****40%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Machhipada?

■ Machhipada · ■ Nayagarh Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**821

Working population ****29.8%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 80.3% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 499 (58%) · **■** Marginal 34 (4%)

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 Nayagarh Sadar

- Balugaon3,087 people
- Bhatasahi1,884 people
- Raipur1,737 people
- Dhenkana1,498 people
- Malisahi1,479 people

[All 85 villages in Nayagarh Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nayagarh/nayagarh-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Machhipada?752070
- How far is Machhipada from Nayagarh?5 km by road
- What is the population of Machhipada?2,880 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhipada in?Nayagarh district (Nayagarh Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Machhipada?87.4% (Census 2011)
