Machhada Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Machhada is a village situated in Khaira block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Machhada. The total population of Machhada is 1,109 out of which 559 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhada is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhada village is 140 which is 13% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhada is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Machhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhada is 70.6%. Thus Machhada village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 79.43% and the female literacy rate is 61.51% 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 | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 79.43% | 61.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 188 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 169 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhada village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 250 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 109 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 107 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Non Working | 797 | 294 | 503 |
Nearby Villages to Machhada,
Below are the list of villages near Machhada village in Khaira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pitagadia | 67 |
| Gagandhuli | 117 |
| Turigaria | 305 |
| Praharajapur | 562 |
| Tentuliapada | 654 |
| Baitanki | 32 |
| Malikapur | 296 |
| Tuta | 1,353 |
| Panisiali | 484 |
| Deuli | 274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhada, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia