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Machhan Population - Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

Machhan is a medium size village located in Kannauj Tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 179 families residing. The Machhan village has population of 1160 of which 631 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhan village is 838 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhan as per census is 989, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Machhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhan village was 67.87 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Machhan Male literacy stands at 77.24 % while female literacy rate was 56.32 %.

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

Machhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 1,160 631 529
Child (0-6) 189 95 94
Schedule Caste 82 42 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.87 % 77.24 % 56.32 %
Total Workers 321 312 9
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 10 9 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.07 % of total population in Machhan village. The village Machhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhan village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 96.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.