Machhalo — Sainkul, Kendujhar, Odisha

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LGD code: 387296
Pincode: 758043
Population: 2,000
Households: 489
Literacy rate: 76.7%
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 580

Key facts — Machhalo

LGD code: 387296
Pincode: 758043
Population (Census 2011): 2,000
Population (projected 2026): 2,358
Households: 489
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1020
Literacy rate: 76.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhubaneswar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begunia
Member of Parliament: Aparajita Sarangi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Sahu S/O Laxmidhar Sahu
Block / Mandal: Sainkul

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

Machhalo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,000

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,358

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

489

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

577

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: 2,000Census 2011
Households: 489Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5772026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Machhalo?

The pincode of Machhalo, Sainkul mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758043.

In which district is Machhalo located?

Machhalo is a village in Sainkul mandal of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Machhalo as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Machhalo village has a population of 2,000 across 489 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhalo in?

Machhalo falls under the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Machhalo in?

Machhalo falls under the Begunia assembly constituency (AC #116) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Machhalo?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Machhalo village is 76.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Machhalo?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Machhalo village is 1020 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Machhalo?

12 schemes currently match residents of Machhalo, 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.

What is the LGD code of Machhalo?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Machhalo village is 387296.

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