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Machhun Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Machhun is a small village located in Nadaun Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 20 families residing. The Machhun village has population of 109 of which 58 are males while 51 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhun village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhun village is 879 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhun as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Machhun village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhun village was 94.74 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Machhun Male literacy stands at 98.00 % while female literacy rate was 91.11 %.

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

Machhun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 109 58 51
Child (0-6) 14 8 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.74 % 98.00 % 91.11 %
Total Workers 97 52 45
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Machhun village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 96.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.