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Machhwai Population - Sehore, Madhya Pradesh

Machhwai is a medium size village located in Budni Tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh with total 222 families residing. The Machhwai village has population of 1409 of which 753 are males while 656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhwai village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhwai village is 871 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhwai as per census is 934, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Machhwai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhwai village was 68.69 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Machhwai Male literacy stands at 80.06 % while female literacy rate was 55.52 %.

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

Machhwai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 1,409 753 656
Child (0-6) 176 91 85
Schedule Caste 137 75 62
Schedule Tribe 57 30 27
Literacy 68.69 % 80.06 % 55.52 %
Total Workers 783 448 335
Main Worker 406 - -
Marginal Worker 377 102 275

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.05 % of total population in Machhwai village.

Work Profile

In Machhwai village out of total population, 783 were engaged in work activities. 51.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 783 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.