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Machhagarh Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Machhagarh is a medium size village located in Patana Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 243 families residing. The Machhagarh village has population of 938 of which 460 are males while 478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhagarh village is 1039 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhagarh as per census is 842, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machhagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhagarh village was 77.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhagarh Male literacy stands at 85.61 % while female literacy rate was 69.30 %.

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

Machhagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 938 460 478
Child (0-6) 105 57 48
Schedule Caste 20 8 12
Schedule Tribe 63 32 31
Literacy 77.19 % 85.61 % 69.30 %
Total Workers 481 254 227
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 227 40 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.13 % of total population in Machhagarh village.

Work Profile

In Machhagarh village out of total population, 481 were engaged in work activities. 52.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 481 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.