Machewa Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Machewa is a village situated in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 280 families residing in the village Machewa. The total population of Machewa is 1,356 out of which 644 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machewa is 1,106.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machewa village is 167 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machewa is 704 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Machewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machewa is 81.2%. Thus Machewa village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 92.12% and the female literacy rate is 71.85% in Machewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 98 | 69 |
| Literacy | 81.16% | 92.12% | 71.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 163 | 70 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 79 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 141 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Machewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machewa village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 165 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 93 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 373 | 199 | 174 |
| Non Working | 751 | 280 | 471 |
Nearby Villages to Machewa,
Below are the list of villages near Machewa village in Mahasamund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhurka | 539 |
| Lafin Kalan | 1,190 |
| Paraskol | 823 |
| Nandgaon | 3,178 |
| Bhalesar | 2,047 |
| Mudhena | 1,717 |
| Khaira | 2,038 |
| Saradih | 1,674 |
| Muski | 401 |
| Baronda Bazar | 1,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machewa, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia