About Machaladih Village

Machaladih is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 647, made up of 310 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machaladih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machaladih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Sarangarh
Pincode	492112
Area (hectares)	187.39 hectares
Population	647
Male Population	310
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,087
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machaladih compares

By the 2011 count Machaladih is the 120th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 187.39 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Machaladih

Machaladih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machaladih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machaladih from other places

Machaladih lies about 46 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Machaladih
Tehsil headquarters	Sarangarh	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kharsia	38 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	38 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	46 km

Villages closest to Machaladih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Machaladih

As per the Census of India 2011, Machaladih village had a population of 647. That makes it the 120th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Machaladih village has 310 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machaladih has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Machaladih is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machaladih covers 187.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machaladih falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Machaladih is Kharsia, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Machaladih.

Machaladih is about 46 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machaladih is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 8.9 km away. Kharsia is about 38 km away. Saraipali is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.