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Machal Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Machal is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 95 families residing. The Machal village has population of 427 of which 214 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machal village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 11.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machal village is 995 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Machal as per census is 1238, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Machal village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Machal village was 65.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Machal Male literacy stands at 76.68 % while female literacy rate was 52.94 %.

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

Machal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 427 214 213
Child (0-6) 47 21 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.00 % 76.68 % 52.94 %
Total Workers 284 144 140
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Machal village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Machal village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 99.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.