Machhuakandar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Machhuakandar is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Machhuakandar. The total population of Machhuakandar is 466 out of which 241 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhuakandar is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhuakandar village is 55 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhuakandar is 1,292 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Machhuakandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhuakandar is 71.3%. Thus Machhuakandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 78.8% and the female literacy rate is 62.89% in Machhuakandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhuakandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhuakandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhuakandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literacy | 71.29% | 78.8% | 62.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.9% of total population in Machhuakandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhuakandar village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 9.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 102 | 28 |
| Non Working | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Map of Machhuakandar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Machhuakandar, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Machhuakandar village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sripur | 354 |
| Jagsadu | 206 |
| Gopinathpur | 225 |
| Gurnagar | 608 |
| Madhabpur | 239 |
| Gaur Nandanbati | 810 |
| Parameswarpur | 783 |
| Titpur | 1,212 |
| Gopalnagar | 2,106 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhuakandar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia