Machhagarh Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Machhagarh is a village situated in Patana block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Machhagarh. The total population of Machhagarh is 938 out of which 460 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhagarh is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhagarh village is 105 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhagarh is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Machhagarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhagarh is 77.2%. Thus Machhagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.61% and the female literacy rate is 69.3% in Machhagarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhagarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhagarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhagarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literacy | 77.19% | 85.61% | 69.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 295 | 115 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Machhagarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhagarh village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 214 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 108 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 100 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 40 | 187 |
| Non Working | 457 | 206 | 251 |
Nearby Villages to Machhagarh,
Below are the list of villages near Machhagarh village in Patana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paitamaja | 548 |
| Sunariposi | 236 |
| Kantidiha | 286 |
| Kaliaduma | 378 |
| Asanabani | 98 |
| Baunsanali | 707 |
| Hinjalagadia | 197 |
| Nuagaonbudhusahi | 245 |
| Keshadiha | 406 |
| Gayalkund | 499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhagarh, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia