Machhada Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Machhada is a village situated in Basta block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Machhada. The total population of Machhada is 1,096 out of which 567 are males and 529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhada is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhada village is 137 which is 12% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhada is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Machhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhada is 85.9%. Thus Machhada village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 94.16% and the female literacy rate is 77.06% in Machhada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Literacy | 85.92% | 94.16% | 77.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 99 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Machhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhada village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 175 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 152 | 70 |
| Non Working | 685 | 240 | 445 |
Nearby Villages to Machhada,
Below are the list of villages near Machhada village in Basta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusuda | 491 |
| Rajuapara | 304 |
| Talapada | 416 |
| Narasingdiha | 461 |
| Dandi | 1,091 |
| Ganakadova | 169 |
| Dakhinsarisa | 621 |
| Sahaspur | 63 |
| Deulpara | 206 |
| Gangura | 142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhada, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia