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Machharganwan Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Machharganwan is a medium size village located in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 291 families residing. The Machharganwan village has population of 1607 of which 838 are males while 769 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machharganwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 20.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machharganwan village is 918 which is equal than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machharganwan as per census is 1006, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Machharganwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machharganwan village was 52.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machharganwan Male literacy stands at 62.13 % while female literacy rate was 41.58 %.

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

Machharganwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,607 838 769
Child (0-6) 325 162 163
Schedule Caste 481 245 236
Schedule Tribe 22 8 14
Literacy 52.42 % 62.13 % 41.58 %
Total Workers 823 444 379
Main Worker 479 - -
Marginal Worker 344 67 277

Caste Factor

Machharganwan village of Pashchim Champaran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.37 % of total population in Machharganwan village.

Work Profile

In Machharganwan village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 58.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourer.