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Machhagra Population - Siwan, Bihar

Machhagra is a large village located in Bhagwanpur Hat Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 324 families residing. The Machhagra village has population of 2394 of which 1239 are males while 1155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 375 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhagra village is 932 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhagra as per census is 953, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Machhagra village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhagra village was 79.35 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhagra Male literacy stands at 88.63 % while female literacy rate was 69.34 %.

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

Machhagra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 324 - -
Population 2,394 1,239 1,155
Child (0-6) 375 192 183
Schedule Caste 142 77 65
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 79.35 % 88.63 % 69.34 %
Total Workers 607 590 17
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 337 328 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Machhagra village.

Work Profile

In Machhagra village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 44.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.