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About Machhalo Village

Machhalo is a large village in Sainkul tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,000, made up of 990 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhalo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhalo village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Sainkul
Pincode 758043
Area (hectares) 257 hectares
Population 2,000
Male Population 990
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Machhalo compares

By the 2011 count Machhalo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Machhalo

Machhalo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Machhalo as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kainsiari, Kaithapatna, Karadamali and Katenikantal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Machhalo

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhalo village had a population of 2,000. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Machhalo village has 990 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhalo has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Machhalo is 758043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhalo covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machhalo falls under Sainkul tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

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

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

Machhalo is in Sainkul tehsil of Kendujhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Machhalo today is likely to be higher.

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