Machattu Population, Caste, Working Data Udupi, Karnataka - Census 2011
Machattu is a village situated in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Machattu. The total population of Machattu is 2,616 out of which 1,211 are males and 1,405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machattu is 1,160.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machattu village is 236 which is 9% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machattu is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,160) of Machattu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machattu is 75.2%. Thus Machattu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Udupi district. The male literacy rate is 82.53% and the female literacy rate is 68.78% in Machattu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machattu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machattu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 106 | 130 |
| Literacy | 75.17% | 82.53% | 68.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 827 | 299 | 528 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Machattu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machattu village out of total population, 1,546 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,546 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,260 | 702 | 558 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 157 | 96 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 632 | 358 | 274 |
| Marginal Workers | 286 | 104 | 182 |
| Non Working | 1,070 | 405 | 665 |
Map of Machattu, Udupi, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Machattu, Kundapura
Below are the list of villages near Machattu village in Kundapura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosangadi | 4,872 |
| Ulloor 74 | 3,346 |
| Edmoge | 2,120 |
| Kulanje | 1,987 |
| Kamalashile | 1,410 |
| Hangaloor | 4,547 |
| Ajri | 4,017 |
| Koni | 3,760 |
| Siddapur | 7,401 |
| Beejadi | 6,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machattu, Udupi, Karnataka - Wikipedia