Machhad Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011
Machhad is a village situated in Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Machhad. The total population of Machhad is 1,508 out of which 759 are males and 749 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhad is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhad village is 77 which is 5% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhad is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Machhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhad is 97.6%. Thus Machhad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 97.91% and the female literacy rate is 97.33% in Machhad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Machhad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literacy | 97.62% | 97.91% | 97.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 55 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Machhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhad village out of total population, 520 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 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 508 | 392 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 52 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 269 | 234 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Non Working | 988 | 358 | 630 |
Map of Machhad, Navsari, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Machhad, Jalalpore
Below are the list of villages near Machhad village in Jalalpore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karadi | 1,222 |
| Pethan | 1,201 |
| Matwad | 2,440 |
| Kothamadi | 1,410 |
| Samapor | 2,349 |
| Ethan | 553 |
| Dandi | 1,116 |
| Bhutsad | 622 |
| Borsi | 3,433 |
| Eroo | 6,569 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhad, Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia