Machhardiha Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Machhardiha is a village situated in Noorsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Machhardiha. The total population of Machhardiha is 1,906 out of which 1,035 are males and 871 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhardiha is 842.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhardiha village is 334 which is 18% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhardiha is 845 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Machhardiha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhardiha is 70.4%. Thus Machhardiha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 80.8% and the female literacy rate is 58.08% in Machhardiha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhardiha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhardiha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhardiha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 181 | 153 |
| Literacy | 70.42% | 80.8% | 58.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 573 | 305 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 799 | 345 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Machhardiha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhardiha village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 398 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 160 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 188 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 45 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,359 | 592 | 767 |
Map of Machhardiha, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Machhardiha, Noorsarai
Below are the list of villages near Machhardiha village in Noorsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Begampur | 4,119 |
| Mandachh | 1,650 |
| Mustafapur | 1,136 |
| Kakhra | 1,362 |
| Kaparsari | 656 |
| Doia | 5,647 |
| Kakaila | 930 |
| Hinganpura | 1,791 |
| Mamurabad | 2,643 |
| Lohri | 1,279 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhardiha, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia