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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 415254
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population
- 209
- Households
- 49
- Literacy rate
- 23.9%
- Sex ratio
- 953 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 108
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Machharpara താരതമ്യം
By population, Machharpara ranks #33 of 165 villages in Gochhapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
23.9%
−20.1% vs mandal average
- Machharpara
- 23.9%
- Gochhapada mandal
- 44.0%
- Kandhamal district
- 54.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
953
−85 vs mandal average
- Machharpara
- 953
- Gochhapada mandal
- 1,038
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Machharpara
- 4.3
- Gochhapada mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Machharpara ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Machharpara ഒഡീഷയിലെ കന്ധമാൽ ജില്ല, Gochhapada ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 209 പേർ 49 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Gochhapada ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 165 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 33-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 24%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 44% നേക്കാൾ 20 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 953 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 762002, Contractorpada പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 415254. ഗ്രാമം Baliguda നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Chakramani Kanhar. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 246, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Pahireju →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Machharpara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PHULABANI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 46
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 57
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 52
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Paireju
- Total area (ha)
- 99
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 46.12
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Machharpara
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Machharpara
- LGD code
- 415254
- Pincode
- 762002
- Post office
- Contractorpada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 209
- Population (projected 2026)
- 246
- Households
- 49
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 953
- Literacy rate
- 23.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baliguda
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chakramani Kanhar
- Block / Mandal
- Gochhapada
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 762002
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Machharpara
Gochhapada മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →- Gochhapada
- Pakari
- Banduli
- Khajurigaon
- Batabahali
- Tanasu
- Garipadar
- Suberipanga
- Takeriguda
- Kilupanga
- Katringia
- Nedipanga
- Nandapadar
- Pindangi
- Krandibali
- Kulikura
- Luising
- Kaladi
- Tilkapanga
- Dresaru
- Kanibali
- Sapigura
- Kusupaju
- Alimada
- Neripadar
- Kadipari
- Nedipadar
- Nakudisaru
- Katakeri
- Kanapati
- Glata
- Sartaguda
- Sipanjari
- Bakepanga
- Kerengeli
- Lathikupa
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)