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Machhapada Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Machhapada is a medium size village located in Ersama Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 91 families residing. The Machhapada village has population of 421 of which 201 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 8.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhapada village is 1095 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhapada as per census is 895, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Machhapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhapada village was 80.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Machhapada Male literacy stands at 86.81 % while female literacy rate was 73.89 %.

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

Machhapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 421 201 220
Child (0-6) 36 19 17
Schedule Caste 99 48 51
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.00 % 86.81 % 73.89 %
Total Workers 132 113 19
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 29 16 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.52 % of total population in Machhapada village. The village Machhapada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhapada village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 78.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.