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Machhkhairan Population - Katihar, Bihar

Machhkhairan is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 42 families residing. The Machhkhairan village has population of 222 of which 121 are males while 101 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Machhkhairan village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 24.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Machhkhairan village is 835 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Machhkhairan as per census is 1037, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Machhkhairan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Machhkhairan village was 37.13 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Machhkhairan Male literacy stands at 43.62 % while female literacy rate was 28.77 %.

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

Machhkhairan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 222 121 101
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.13 % 43.62 % 28.77 %
Total Workers 57 57 0
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Machhkhairan village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.