About Machampattu Village

Machampattu is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,294, made up of 1,125 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635818, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machampattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machampattu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Gudiyatham
Pincode	635818
Area (hectares)	215.47 hectares
Population	2,294
Male Population	1,125
Female Population	1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Machampattu compares

By the 2011 count Machampattu is the 45th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 215.47 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Machampattu

Machampattu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Machampattu as Available within village. 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 Machampattu from other places

Machampattu lies about 26 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 2.0 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 Machampattu
Nearest railway station	Melattur	2.0 km
Nearest town	Kondasamudram	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gudiyatham	4.4 km
District headquarters	Vellore	26 km

Villages closest to Machampattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machampattu village had a population of 2,294. That makes it the 45th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Machampattu village has 1,125 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machampattu has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Machampattu is 635818. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machampattu covers 215.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Machampattu falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Machampattu is Melattur, about 2.0 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Machampattu.

Machampattu is about 26 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machampattu is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Melattur is about 2.0 km away. Kondasamudram is about 4.2 km away. Gudiyatham is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.