Machwa Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Machwa is a village situated in Pach Deuri block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Machwa. The total population of Machwa is 1,319 out of which 632 are males and 687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machwa is 1,087.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machwa village is 217 which is 16% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machwa is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,087) of Machwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machwa is 66.5%. Thus Machwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 80.78% and the female literacy rate is 54% in Machwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Literacy | 66.52% | 80.78% | 54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 586 | 216 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Machwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machwa village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 82 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 173 | 88 |
| Non Working | 962 | 377 | 585 |
Map of Machwa, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Machwa, Pach Deuri
Below are the list of villages near Machwa village in Pach Deuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 1,221 |
| Misrauli | 312 |
| Sabya | 743 |
| Rajapur | 2,042 |
| Mahuawa | 3,116 |
| Bishunpura | 1,004 |
| Parsauni Khurd | 275 |
| Datt Patti | 725 |
| Phattu Chhapur | 425 |
| Baherwa | 889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machwa, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia