Macha Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Macha is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 566 families residing in the village Macha. The total population of Macha is 2,698 out of which 1,431 are males and 1,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Macha is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Macha village is 364 which is 13% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Macha is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Macha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Macha is 66.1%. Thus Macha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.06% and the female literacy rate is 52.59% in Macha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Macha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Macha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Macha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 196 | 168 |
| Literacy | 66.07% | 78.06% | 52.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,156 | 467 | 689 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Macha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Macha village out of total population, 1,198 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,198 workers engaged in Main Work, 463 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 680 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,171 | 826 | 345 |
| Cultivators | 463 | 378 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 680 | 424 | 256 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 6 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,500 | 599 | 901 |
Map of Macha, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Macha, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Macha village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khidiya | 122 |
| Ajera | 951 |
| Ghurkhedi | 374 |
| Tighda | 1,109 |
| Untiya Shankar | 470 |
| Badai Khedi | 441 |
| Atashri | 290 |
| Kajal Khedi | 1,078 |
| Galacha | 1,129 |
| Ranmautha | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Macha, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia