Machkehr Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Machkehr is a village situated in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 170 families residing in the village Machkehr. The total population of Machkehr is 770 out of which 389 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machkehr is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machkehr village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machkehr is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Machkehr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machkehr is 81.8%. Thus Machkehr village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 72.57% in Machkehr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machkehr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machkehr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machkehr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Literacy | 81.83% | 91.12% | 72.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 495 | 250 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 81 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Machkehr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machkehr village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 95 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 95 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 213 | 86 | 127 |
| Non Working | 447 | 208 | 239 |
Map of Machkehr, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Machkehr, Jogindarnagar
Below are the list of villages near Machkehr village in Jogindarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suka Bag | 840 |
| Talkehr | 618 |
| Tikri Musehra | 1,551 |
| Saten | 863 |
| Kalai | 682 |
| Suja | 1,613 |
| Chauntra | 1,453 |
| Matru | 544 |
| Bhaterh | 954 |
| Kohra | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machkehr, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia