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Machhra Population - Khagaria, Bihar

Machhra is a large village located in Alauli Block of Khagaria district, Bihar with total 1341 families residing. The Machhra village has population of 7009 of which 3633 are males while 3376 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 1564 which makes up 22.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhra village is 929 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhra as per census is 931, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Machhra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhra village was 41.56 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhra Male literacy stands at 52.82 % while female literacy rate was 29.44 %.

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

Machhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,341 - -
Population 7,009 3,633 3,376
Child (0-6) 1,564 810 754
Schedule Caste 2,889 1,478 1,411
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.56 % 52.82 % 29.44 %
Total Workers 2,258 1,543 715
Main Worker 758 - -
Marginal Worker 1,500 834 666

Caste Factor

In Machhra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.22 % of total population in Machhra village. The village Machhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhra village out of total population, 2258 were engaged in work activities. 33.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2258 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 251 were Agricultural labourer.