Machatora Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Machatora is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Machatora. The total population of Machatora is 667 out of which 351 are males and 316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machatora is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machatora village is 71 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machatora is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Machatora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machatora is 72.1%. Thus Machatora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 85.16% and the female literacy rate is 58.04% in Machatora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machatora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machatora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machatora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literacy | 72.15% | 85.16% | 58.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 237 | 87 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Machatora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machatora village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 33.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 85 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Non Working | 372 | 169 | 203 |
Map of Machatora, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Machatora, Simlapal
Below are the list of villages near Machatora village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoradhara | 1,323 |
| Kamala | 235 |
| Jharia | 471 |
| Banskanali | 694 |
| Sushunia | 188 |
| Jirabaid | 660 |
| Uparsol | 644 |
| Tapubaid | 489 |
| Kansachora | 273 |
| Sonakanda | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machatora, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia