Machharganwan Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Machharganwan is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Machharganwan. The total population of Machharganwan is 1,607 out of which 838 are males and 769 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machharganwan is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machharganwan village is 325 which is 20% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machharganwan is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Machharganwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machharganwan is 52.4%. Thus Machharganwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 62.13% and the female literacy rate is 41.58% in Machharganwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machharganwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machharganwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machharganwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Literacy | 52.42% | 62.13% | 41.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 935 | 418 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Machharganwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machharganwan village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 377 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 99 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 264 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 67 | 277 |
| Non Working | 784 | 394 | 390 |
Map of Machharganwan, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Machharganwan, Sidhaw
Below are the list of villages near Machharganwan village in Sidhaw.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gurwaliya | 460 |
| Sikatia | 535 |
| Matiaria | 5,342 |
| Khiria urf Gamharia | 867 |
| Chamwalia | 983 |
| Pipra | 491 |
| Gopaulia | 61 |
| Semarkol | 336 |
| Turki | 506 |
| Dhandhi | 581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machharganwan, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia