Machhera Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Machhera Kalan is a village situated in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Machhera Kalan. The total population of Machhera Kalan is 2,529 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhera Kalan is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhera Kalan village is 364 which is 14% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhera Kalan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Machhera Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhera Kalan is 65.1%. Thus Machhera Kalan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.13% and the female literacy rate is 53.55% in Machhera Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhera Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhera Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhera Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Literacy | 65.13% | 76.13% | 53.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 384 | 196 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 601 | 304 | 297 |
| Illiterate | 1,119 | 447 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Machhera Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhera Kalan village out of total population, 1,234 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 924 | 638 | 286 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 261 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 445 | 274 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 100 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 310 | 90 | 220 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 564 | 731 |
Map of Machhera Kalan, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Machhera Kalan, Bankhedi
Below are the list of villages near Machhera Kalan village in Bankhedi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharsali | 860 |
| Kham Khedi | 640 |
| Junheta | 1,826 |
| Manakwada | 341 |
| Khapa Khurd | 258 |
| Gardha | 647 |
| Pipariya Palia | 2,891 |
| Isharpur Randhir | 1,169 |
| Tindwada | 1,162 |
| Gundrai Daryaw | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhera Kalan, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia