Machina Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Machina is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 974 families residing in the village Machina. The total population of Machina is 5,234 out of which 2,571 are males and 2,663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machina is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Machina village is 532 which is 10% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machina is 1,008 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Machina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machina is 85.1%. Thus Machina village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 79.67% in Machina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 532 | 265 | 267 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 90.68% | 79.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 417 | 192 | 225 |
| Illiterate | 1,234 | 480 | 754 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Machina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machina village out of total population, 2,732 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,732 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,966 | 1,251 | 715 |
| Cultivators | 327 | 275 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 468 | 57 | 411 |
| Other Workers | 1,092 | 850 | 242 |
| Marginal Workers | 766 | 295 | 471 |
| Non Working | 2,502 | 1,025 | 1,477 |
Nearby Villages to Machina,
Below are the list of villages near Machina village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parenky | 3,411 |
| Kaliya | 3,792 |
| Kukkala | 2,862 |
| Nyayatarpu | 1,915 |
| Neriya | 6,802 |
| Kaniyooru | 3,922 |
| Thotathadi | 3,591 |
| Thannirpantha | 4,800 |
| Mundaje | 4,259 |
| Puthila | 3,102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machina, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia