# Machkandi Village, Ukhimath, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ukhimath, Rudraprayag 

# Machkandi

Machkandi is a village in Ukhimath sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **381 people in 88 households**, the 79th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 381people (2011)
- 88households
- 77.5%literacy
- 1,337females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machkandi

Of every 100 households in Machkandi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Machkandi · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**41%

Tap water ****85%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**60%

Use banking services ****56%**

**75%

Television ****44%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Machkandi?

■ Machkandi · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1337**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**883

Working population ****46.2%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 72.0% for women. 40% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 107 (61%)

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 Ukhimath

- Kimana393 people
- Kontha389 people
- Kunjethi389 people
- Burua386 people
- Gabni Gaon380 people
- Sindhata380 people
- Ginwala379 people
- Tewri374 people

[All 248 villages in Ukhimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/ukhimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machkandi?381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machkandi in?Rudraprayag district (Ukhimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Machkandi?77.5% (Census 2011)