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Machewa Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Machewa is a medium size village located in Mahasamund Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 280 families residing. The Machewa village has population of 1356 of which 644 are males while 712 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 12.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machewa village is 1106 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Machewa as per census is 704, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Machewa village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Machewa village was 81.16 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Machewa Male literacy stands at 92.12 % while female literacy rate was 71.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Machewa village.

Machewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,356 644 712
Child (0-6) 167 98 69
Schedule Caste 163 70 93
Schedule Tribe 214 79 135
Literacy 81.16 % 92.12 % 71.85 %
Total Workers 605 364 241
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 373 199 174

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.02 % of total population in Machewa village.

Work Profile

In Machewa village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 38.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.