Machhaput — Similiguda, Koraput, Odisha

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Machhaput is a village in Similiguda mandal, Koraput district, Odisha. It has a population of 183 across 49 households with a literacy rate of 24%.

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HEMALATA PANGI

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LGD code: 429786
Pincode: 764037
Population: 183
Households: 49
Literacy rate: 24%
Sex ratio: 848 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 106

Key facts — Machhaput

LGD code: 429786
Pincode: 764037
Population (Census 2011): 183
Population (projected 2026): 216
Households: 49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 848
Literacy rate: 24.0%
Coordinates: 18.62727°N, 82.82288°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HEMALATA PANGI
Block / Mandal: Similiguda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Machhaput — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

183

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

216

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 183Census 2011
Households: 49Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 848 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2162026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 582026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Machhaput

What is the pincode of Machhaput?

The pincode of Machhaput, Similiguda mandal, Koraput district, Odisha is 764037.

In which district is Machhaput located?

Machhaput is a village in Similiguda mandal of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Machhaput as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Machhaput village has a population of 183 across 49 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Machhaput?

The current sarpanch of Machhaput gram panchayat is HEMALATA PANGI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhaput in?

Machhaput falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machhaput in?

Machhaput falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Machhaput?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Machhaput village is 24.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Machhaput?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Machhaput village is 848 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machhaput?

12 schemes currently match residents of Machhaput, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Machhaput?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Machhaput village is 429786.

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