Machhia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Machhia is a village situated in Kaptipada block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Machhia. The total population of Machhia is 328 out of which 180 are males and 148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machhia is 822.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machhia village is 43 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machhia is 654 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (822) of Machhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machhia is 61.4%. Thus Machhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 70.13% and the female literacy rate is 51.15% in Machhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Literacy | 61.4% | 70.13% | 51.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 72 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.1% of total population in Machhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machhia village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 88 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Non Working | 148 | 72 | 76 |
Map of Machhia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Machhia, Kaptipada
Below are the list of villages near Machhia village in Kaptipada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baniagan | 373 |
| Saubhagyadeipur | 526 |
| Sansimilia | 361 |
| Jhinkapada | 855 |
| Bandhamal | 205 |
| Pedagadi | 2,506 |
| Dunduria | 721 |
| Ghuntabani | 171 |
| Durgapur | 241 |
| Mahulbani | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machhia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia