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Machhad Population - Navsari, Gujarat

Machhad is a medium size village located in Jalalpore Taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat with total 367 families residing. The Machhad village has population of 1508 of which 759 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhad village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 5.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhad village is 987 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhad as per census is 925, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Machhad village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhad village was 97.62 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Machhad Male literacy stands at 97.91 % while female literacy rate was 97.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Machhad 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 Machhad village.

Machhad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,508 759 749
Child (0-6) 77 40 37
Schedule Caste 19 10 9
Schedule Tribe 73 35 38
Literacy 97.62 % 97.91 % 97.33 %
Total Workers 520 401 119
Main Worker 508 - -
Marginal Worker 12 9 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.26 % of total population in Machhad village.

Work Profile

In Machhad village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 97.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.