Machhagarh

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LGD code: 385845
Pincode: 758030
Population: 938
Households: 243
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 481
Distance to district centre: 205 km
Distance to mandal centre: 138 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Machhagarh compares

Literacy rate

68.6%

+11.9% vs mandal average

Machhagarh: 68.6%
Patana mandal: 56.7%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,039

+12 vs mandal average

Machhagarh: 1,039
Patana mandal: 1,027

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Machhagarh: 3.9
Patana mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Machhagarh

LGD code: 385845
Pincode: 758030
Population (Census 2011): 938
Population (projected 2026): 1,106
Households: 243
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1039
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Coordinates: 21.67008°N, 86.05537°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Angul
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pratap Chandra Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Patana

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Machhagarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

938

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,106

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

243

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

286

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: 938Census 2011
Households: 243Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2862026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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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Mandal centre

Patana · ≈ 138 km

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District centre

Kendujhar · ≈ 205 km

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People often ask about Machhagarh

What is the pincode of Machhagarh?

The pincode of Machhagarh, Patana mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758030.

In which district is Machhagarh located?

Machhagarh is a village in Patana mandal of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Machhagarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Machhagarh village has a population of 938 across 243 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhagarh in?

Machhagarh falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machhagarh in?

Machhagarh falls under the Angul assembly constituency (AC #61) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Machhagarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Machhagarh village is 68.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Machhagarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Machhagarh village is 1039 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machhagarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Machhagarh, 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.

How far is Machhagarh from Kendujhar district centre?

Machhagarh is approximately 205 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kendujhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Machhagarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Machhagarh village is 385845.

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Key facts — Machhagarh

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Machhagarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Machhagarh on the map

How to reach Machhagarh

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People often ask about Machhagarh

What is the pincode of Machhagarh?

In which district is Machhagarh located?

What is the population of Machhagarh as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhagarh in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machhagarh in?

What is the literacy rate in Machhagarh?

What is the sex ratio in Machhagarh?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machhagarh?

How far is Machhagarh from Kendujhar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Machhagarh?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Machhagarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Machhagarh on the map

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Notable persons of Machhagarh

Open jobs in Machhagarh

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Machhagarh

What is the pincode of Machhagarh?

In which district is Machhagarh located?

What is the population of Machhagarh as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhagarh in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machhagarh in?

What is the literacy rate in Machhagarh?

What is the sex ratio in Machhagarh?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machhagarh?

How far is Machhagarh from Kendujhar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Machhagarh?