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Machhaila Population - Araria, Bihar

Machhaila is a large village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 846 families residing. The Machhaila village has population of 4049 of which 2158 are males while 1891 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhaila village population of children with age 0-6 is 779 which makes up 19.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhaila village is 876 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhaila as per census is 919, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Machhaila village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhaila village was 54.01 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhaila Male literacy stands at 57.93 % while female literacy rate was 49.47 %.

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

Machhaila Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 846 - -
Population 4,049 2,158 1,891
Child (0-6) 779 406 373
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.01 % 57.93 % 49.47 %
Total Workers 1,257 1,053 204
Main Worker 761 - -
Marginal Worker 496 356 140

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.99 % of total population in Machhaila village. The village Machhaila currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Machhaila village out of total population, 1257 were engaged in work activities. 60.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1257 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 505 were Agricultural labourer.