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Machhardiha Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Machhardiha is a medium size village located in Noorsarai Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 342 families residing. The Machhardiha village has population of 1906 of which 1035 are males while 871 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhardiha village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 17.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhardiha village is 842 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhardiha as per census is 845, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Machhardiha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhardiha village was 70.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhardiha Male literacy stands at 80.80 % while female literacy rate was 58.08 %.

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

Machhardiha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,906 1,035 871
Child (0-6) 334 181 153
Schedule Caste 573 305 268
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 70.42 % 80.80 % 58.08 %
Total Workers 547 443 104
Main Worker 485 - -
Marginal Worker 62 45 17

Caste Factor

Machhardiha village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Machhardiha village.

Work Profile

In Machhardiha village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 88.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.