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Machhar Ganw Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Machhar Ganw is a large village located in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 1192 families residing. The Machhar Ganw village has population of 6640 of which 3481 are males while 3159 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhar Ganw village population of children with age 0-6 is 1284 which makes up 19.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhar Ganw village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhar Ganw as per census is 972, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Machhar Ganw village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhar Ganw village was 65.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhar Ganw Male literacy stands at 73.36 % while female literacy rate was 56.18 %.

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

Machhar Ganw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,192 - -
Population 6,640 3,481 3,159
Child (0-6) 1,284 651 633
Schedule Caste 222 126 96
Schedule Tribe 92 54 38
Literacy 65.25 % 73.36 % 56.18 %
Total Workers 1,614 1,494 120
Main Worker 1,315 - -
Marginal Worker 299 249 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.39 % of total population in Machhar Ganw village.

Work Profile

In Machhar Ganw village out of total population, 1614 were engaged in work activities. 81.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1614 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 525 were Agricultural labourer.