Machhera Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Machhera is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 342 families residing in the village Machhera. The total population of Machhera is 1,887 out of which 933 are males and 954 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhera is 1,023.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhera village is 284 which is 15% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhera is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Machhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhera is 54.3%. Thus Machhera village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 66.16% and the female literacy rate is 42.66% in Machhera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Literacy | 54.27% | 66.16% | 42.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,842 | 912 | 930 |
| Illiterate | 1,017 | 409 | 608 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.6% of total population in Machhera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhera village out of total population, 1,087 were engaged in work activities. 21.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 157 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 147 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 3 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 851 | 387 | 464 |
| Non Working | 800 | 389 | 411 |
Nearby Villages to Machhera,
Below are the list of villages near Machhera village in Mohkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govindwari Ryt. | 244 |
| Pardhan Ghoghari | 1,161 |
| Govindwari Mal | 1,105 |
| Junapani Ryt. | 231 |
| Lawa Ghoghri | 1,602 |
| Junapani Mal | 641 |
| Bhudhena | 795 |
| Donger Temni | 863 |
| Matia Doh | 682 |
| Temni Khurd | 747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhera, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia