Machhkandna Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Machhkandna is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Machhkandna. The total population of Machhkandna is 774 out of which 393 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhkandna is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhkandna village is 107 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhkandna is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Machhkandna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhkandna is 57.4%. Thus Machhkandna village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.05% and the female literacy rate is 45.62% in Machhkandna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhkandna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhkandna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhkandna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literacy | 57.42% | 69.05% | 45.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 598 | 302 | 296 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 161 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.3% of total population in Machhkandna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhkandna village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 2.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 430 | 221 | 209 |
| Non Working | 333 | 164 | 169 |
Nearby Villages to Machhkandna,
Below are the list of villages near Machhkandna village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bodadihi | 87 |
| Natachua | 476 |
| Simulpal | 1,171 |
| Kodapura | 173 |
| Thakuranpahari | 257 |
| Sarisabasa | 885 |
| Katuchua | 214 |
| Domgar | 241 |
| Turupahari | 147 |
| Banshketya | 335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhkandna, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia