Machhakote Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Machhakote is a village situated in Badagada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Machhakote. The total population of Machhakote is 1,160 out of which 556 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhakote is 1,086.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhakote village is 160 which is 14% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhakote is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Machhakote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhakote is 58%. Thus Machhakote village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 71.12% and the female literacy rate is 46.64% in Machhakote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhakote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhakote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhakote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 92 | 68 |
| Literacy | 58% | 71.12% | 46.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 580 | 226 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Machhakote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhakote village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 31.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 144 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 93 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 145 | 256 |
| Non Working | 572 | 267 | 305 |
Map of Machhakote, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Machhakote, Badagada
Below are the list of villages near Machhakote village in Badagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gambhariguda | 787 |
| Gopapalli | 702 |
| Malijhar | 282 |
| Karatali | 559 |
| Chasamahuli | 789 |
| Manikyapur | 3,228 |
| Bandhaguda | 1,719 |
| Mentibaunsa | 194 |
| Sindhaguda | 709 |
| Maradi | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhakote, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia