Machhrai Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Machhrai Kalan is a village situated in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Machhrai Kalan. The total population of Machhrai Kalan is 955 out of which 480 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhrai Kalan is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machhrai Kalan village is 103 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhrai Kalan is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Machhrai Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhrai Kalan is 71.4%. Thus Machhrai Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 74.88% and the female literacy rate is 67.91% in Machhrai Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhrai Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhrai Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhrai Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Literacy | 71.36% | 74.88% | 67.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 240 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 164 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhrai Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhrai Kalan village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 244 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 70 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 97 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Non Working | 588 | 195 | 393 |
Nearby Villages to Machhrai Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Machhrai Kalan village in Amloh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machhrai Khurd | 937 |
| Bhambrian | 1,276 |
| Mianpur | 342 |
| Banizer | 464 |
| Lakha Singhwala | 801 |
| Mangarh | 1,167 |
| Dharamgarh Urf Tarkhan Majra | 634 |
| Amloh | 751 |
| Kaulgarh | 1,334 |
| Aladadpura | 541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhrai Kalan, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia