Machhaita Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Machhaita is a village situated in Tardih block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 545 families residing in the village Machhaita. The total population of Machhaita is 2,434 out of which 1,282 are males and 1,152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhaita is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhaita village is 364 which is 15% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhaita is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Machhaita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhaita is 60.8%. Thus Machhaita village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 71.45% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in Machhaita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhaita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhaita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhaita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Literacy | 60.77% | 71.45% | 48.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 521 | 276 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,176 | 496 | 680 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhaita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhaita village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 441 | 423 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 201 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 102 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 115 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 216 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,741 | 643 | 1,098 |
Nearby Villages to Machhaita,
Below are the list of villages near Machhaita village in Tardih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baika | 3,755 |
| Pachahi Machhaita | 496 |
| Tardi | 2,020 |
| Mahia | 2,889 |
| Phakirna | 562 |
| Khidarpura | 7 |
| Kokraha | 8,927 |
| Sotharia | 400 |
| Bishunpur | 1,019 |
| Deona | 3,379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhaita, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia