Machua Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Machua is a village situated in Nilagiri block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Machua. The total population of Machua is 1,053 out of which 501 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Machua is 1,102.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Machua village is 197 which is 19% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Machua is 1,189 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Machua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Machua is 54.7%. Thus Machua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 43.6% in Machua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Machua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Machua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Machua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Literacy | 54.67% | 66.67% | 43.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 588 | 273 | 315 |
| Illiterate | 585 | 227 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.8% of total population in Machua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Machua village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 291 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 238 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 614 | 208 | 406 |
Map of Machua, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Machua, Nilagiri
Below are the list of villages near Machua village in Nilagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaliapada bada | 193 |
| Khasapadia | 293 |
| Kaliapada Sana | 530 |
| Kathapal | 487 |
| Kalyani | 837 |
| Mardarajpur | 647 |
| Karanjia | 177 |
| Begunia | 1,772 |
| Badia | 428 |
| Bhaktanandpur | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Machua, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia