About Machandur Village

Machandur is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 508 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machandur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494337
Area (hectares)	111.87 hectares
Population	975
Male Population	508
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Machandur compares

By the 2011 count Machandur is the 41st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 111.87 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Machandur

Machandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machandur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Machandur from other places

Machandur lies about 33 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Machandur
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	3.9 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	27 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	33 km

Villages closest to Machandur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Charama 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 Machandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Machandur village had a population of 975. That makes it the 41st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Machandur village has 508 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machandur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Machandur is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machandur covers 111.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machandur falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Machandur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Machandur.

Machandur is about 33 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machandur is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 3.9 km away. Dhamtari is about 27 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.