Machhail Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Machhail is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Machhail. The total population of Machhail is 685 out of which 343 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhail is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhail village is 156 which is 23% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhail is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Machhail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhail is 32.1%. Thus Machhail village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 33.46% and the female literacy rate is 30.77% in Machhail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Literacy | 32.14% | 33.46% | 30.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 253 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhail village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 63.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Non Working | 510 | 181 | 329 |
Map of Machhail, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Machhail, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Machhail village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoradiha | 1,200 |
| Nisarbhati | 510 |
| Kandhal | 1,205 |
| Chetana | 687 |
| Karanpur | 1,972 |
| Hala | 845 |
| Bhelator | 1,033 |
| Basalgaon | 2,387 |
| Bajuria | 845 |
| Nidhaur | 385 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhail, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia